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JACKSON v. CARLAND

No. COA07-1122.

665 S.E.2d 553 (2008)

Reginald Dudley JACKSON, Plaintiff, v. Chance Mitchell CARLAND, Individually, and Carland Ford Tractor, Inc., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 2, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pulley, Watson, King & Lischer, P.A., by Richard N. Watson, Durham, for plaintiff-appellee.

Van Winkle, Buck, Wall, Starnes & Davis, P.A., by Michelle Rippon, Asheville, for Carland Ford Tractor defendant-appellant.

Young, Morphis, Bach & Taylor, L.L.P., by Paul E. Culpepper, Hickory, for Chance Mitchell Carland defendant-appellant.

McCULLOUGH, Judge.

Defendants appeal from a jury verdict awarding plaintiff $275,000 in damages. We remand for a new trial.

FACTS

On 26 August 2003, Reginald Jackson ("plaintiff") and Chance Carland ("Chance"), an employee of Carland Ford Tractor, Inc. ("Carland Ford Tractor"), were involved in an automobile collision. In addition to being an employee of Carland Ford Tractor, Chance was also the son of the company's owner, Tony Carland. Chance was...

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