OUTLAW v. JOHNSON

No. COA07-466.

660 S.E.2d 550 (2008)

Willie OUTLAW, Plaintiff, and APAC-Atlantic, Inc., Appellant, v. Edward Leonard JOHNSON, Jr. and Mail Contractors of America, Inc., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 6, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Rouse, III, Greenville, for Plaintiff Willie Outlaw.

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC, by Clayton M. Custer, Greenville, for Appellant APAC-Atlantic, Inc.

Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog, LLP, by Robert W. Sumner, Jaye E. Bingham, and Gloria T. Becker, Raleigh, for Defendants.


McGEE, Judge.

The evidence introduced at trial tended to show that on 29 March 2004, construction company APAC-Atlantic, Inc. (APAC) was involved in a road maintenance project on a bridge on Highway 70 in Lenoir County. Highway 70 in Lenoir County is a four-lane highway with two lanes of travel in both eastbound and westbound directions. Willie Outlaw (Plaintiff Outlaw) was employed by APAC as a steamroller operator. Plaintiff Outlaw testified that after completing...

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