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PIERCE v. JOHNSON

No. COA01-1109.

571 S.E.2d 661 (2002)

Geral PIERCE, Plaintiff, v. John Daniel JOHNSON, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 19, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl E. Phillips, Greensboro, for plaintiff-appellant.

Davis & Hamrick, L.L.P., by H. Lee Davis, Jr., Kent L. Hamrick, and Ann C. Rowe, Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellee.

WYNN, Judge.

Plaintiff Geral Pierce appeals from the dismissal of her personal injury action for failure to name the real party in interest. We hold that the failure to name the real party in this case was a misnomer; accordingly, we reverse the dismissal of this action.

In short, on 14 October 1997, Ms. Pierce sustained personal injuries from a motor vehicle accident allegedly caused by the negligent driving of John Daniel Johnson. On 4 May 1999, John Daniel...

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