OAKES v. WOOTEN

No. COA04-1174.

620 S.E.2d 39 (2005)

Ray Allen OAKES and Wendy Ward Oakes, Plaintiffs v. Margaret Talley WOOTEN and Steven Edward Wooten, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 4, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wyatt Early Harris Wheeler, L.L.P., by Stanley F. Hammer, High Point, for plaintiff-appellees.

Gregory A. Wendling, Greensboro, for defendant-appellants.


HUNTER, Judge.

Margaret Talley Wooten ("Wooten") and Steven Edward Wooten ("Steven") (collectively "defendants") appeal from a judgment entered 15 September 2003 consistent with a jury verdict finding defendants negligent, and from an order entered 23 January 2004 awarding costs and attorneys' fees. For the reasons stated within, we reverse the trial court's award of attorneys' fees and costs to plaintiffs pursuant to Rule...

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