SCARBOROUGH v. DILLARD'S, INC.

No. 05-1191.

632 S.E.2d 800 (2006)

Bernard SCARBOROUGH, Plaintiff, v. DILLARD'S, INC., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 1, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Q. Burgess, Charlotte, for plaintiff-appellant.

Poyner & Spruill, L.L.P., by David W. Long, Douglas M. Martin and Julie W. Hampton, Charlotte, for defendant-appellee.


WYNN, Judge.

"When reviewing the evidence regarding a finding by the trier of fact concerning liability for punitive damages ..., the trial court shall state in a written opinion its reasons for. . . disturbing the finding or award." N.C. Gen.Stat. § 1D-50 (2005). In this case, Plaintiff appeals the trial court's grant of Dillard's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict setting aside a jury's punitive damages...

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