SOUTHER v. NEW RIVER AREA MENTAL HLTH. DEV.

No. COA99-1092.

541 S.E.2d 750 (2001)

Betty J. SOUTHER, Petitioner, v. NEW RIVER AREA MENTAL HEALTH DEVELOPMENT DISABILITIES AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAM, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 6, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Services of the Blue Ridge, by Charlotte Gail Blake, Boone, for petitioner-appellee.

McElwee Firm, PLLC, by Elizabeth K. Mahan and William H. McElwee, III, North Wilkesboro, for respondent-appellant.


WYNN, Judge.

Respondent New River Area Mental Health appeals from the trial court's order reversing its termination of petitioner Betty J. Souther. We affirm.

New River employed Souther in September 1988 as an habilitation assistant for the Community Alternatives Program For People With Mental Retardation. The Community Alternatives Program allows disabled individuals to avoid institutionalization by receiving care at home. Under the program, habilitation...

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