HOLCOMB v. COLONIAL ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

No. COA01-1067.

570 S.E.2d 248 (2002)

Cecil C. HOLCOMB, Plaintiff, v. COLONIAL ASSOCIATES, L.L.C., and John Olson, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Waller & Stroud, LLP, by W. Randall Stroud, Cary, for plaintiff-appellee.

Bailey & Dixon, L.L.P., by Gary S. Parsons and Warren T. Savage, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant Colonial Associates, L.L.C.


EAGLES, Chief Judge.

Colonial Associates, L.L.C. ("Colonial"), defendant, appeals from judgment entered on a jury verdict finding Colonial negligent for personal injury to Cecil Holcomb ("Holcomb"), plaintiff, caused by a tenant's two Rottweiler dogs. Colonial also appeals from an order denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and a new trial. After careful consideration of the briefs and record, we reverse and remand.

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