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KILGO v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. COA99-956.

531 S.E.2d 883 (2000)

Louis KILGO, and wife Carole Kilgo, Plaintiffs, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., d/b/a Sam's Wholesale Club, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 5, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zaman & Associates, by Karen Zaman, Charlotte; Lohf, Shaiman & Jacobs, P.C., by Jeffrey A. Hyman, Denver, CO; and Patterson, Karkavy & Lawrence, L.L.P., by Martha A. Geer, Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellees.

Smith Helms Mulliss & Moore, L.L.P., by Bradley R. Kutrow, Charlotte, for defendant-appellants.

GREENE, Judge.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Wal-Mart) appeals from a judgment entering a jury verdict in the amount of $2,225,000.00 for Louis and Carole Kilgo (the Plaintiffs).1

Louis Kilgo (Kilgo), an independent contractor, was injured on 17 January 1991 while opening the rear doors of a trailer (Kilgo trailer) he had transported to a Sam's Club in Fayetteville, North Carolina (the Sam's Club) for unloading. Kilgo worked for National...

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