ROARY v. BOLTON

No. COA01-842.

563 S.E.2d 21 (2002)

Joyce Ann ROARY v. Paul Maurice BOLTON and Valerie Aliesa Hood.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Downer, Walters & Mitchener, PA, by Stephen W. Kearney and Joseph H. Downer, Charlotte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Hedrick, Eatman, Gardner & Kincheloe, LLP, by Allen C. Smith, Charlotte, for defendants-appellants.


THOMAS, Judge.

Defendants, Paul M. Bolton and Valerie A. Hood, appeal the trial court's order for a new trial on plaintiff's negligence claim after the jury had returned a verdict in their favor. For the reasons discussed herein, we find no error.

The facts are as follows: Plaintiff, Joyce Ann Roary, was a passenger on a motorcycle operated by Bolton and owned by Hood. During the ride, Bolton failed to negotiate a

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