D'AQUISTO v. MISSION ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTH SYSTEM

No. 415PA05.

633 S.E.2d 89 (2006)

Caroline D'AQUISTO, Employee v. MISSION ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTH SYSTEM, Employer, Cambridge Integrated Services, Servicing Agent.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

August 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Sumwalt Law Firm, by Vernon Sumwalt, Charlotte, and Ganly & Ramer, PLLC, by Thomas F. Ramer, Asheville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Van Winkle Buck Wall Starnes & Davis, PA, by Allan R. Tarleton, Asheville, for defendant-appellant Mission St. Joseph's Health System.


PER CURIAM.

As to whether the Court of Appeals erred by affirming the imposition of sanctions against defendant under N.C.G.S. § 97-88.1, we hold that based upon the specific facts of this case, defendant's defense of plaintiff's claims was not without reasonable grounds. We further conclude that the petition for discretionary review as to additional issues was improvidently allowed.

Thus we reverse that portion of the Court of Appeals opinion affirming...

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