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WOOD v. GUILFORD COUNTY

No. 318PA01.

558 S.E.2d 490 (2002)

Shelley Austin WOOD v. GUILFORD COUNTY, Burns International Security Services Corporation, f/k/a Borg-Warner Protective Services Corporation and Burns International Security Services.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 1, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fisher, Clinard & Craig, PLLC, by John O. Craig, III, and Shane T. Stutts, High Point, for plaintiff-appellee.

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC, by Burley B. Mitchell, Jr., and Mark A. Davis, Raleigh; and Jonathan V. Maxwell, Guilford County Attorney, and Mercedes Oglukian Chut, Deputy Guilford County Attorney, for defendant-appellant Guilford County.

MARTIN, Justice.

Plaintiff Shelley Austin Wood initiated this action against defendants for injuries sustained on 31 March 1998 when she was assaulted on the second floor of the Guilford County courthouse (the courthouse). Plaintiff was employed by the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) and worked in the courthouse. Plaintiff's assailant was subsequently convicted of attempted first-degree rape and assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury.

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