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ESTATE OF VAUGHN v. PIKE ELEC., LLC

No. COA13-448.

751 S.E.2d 227 (2013)

The ESTATE OF Gary VAUGHN, Tammy Vaughn, Administratrix, Plaintiff, v. PIKE ELECTRIC, LLC, Pike Electric, Inc., and Kenneth Shalako Penland, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 19, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Podgorny Law, P.A., by George Podgorny, Jr. , Research Triangle Park , and Price, Smith, Hargett, Petho & Anderson, Charlotte by Richard L. Anderson , for Plaintiff.

Roberts & Stevens, P.A., Asheville by F. Lachicotte Zemp, Jr. and Robin A. Seelbach , for Defendants Pike Electric, LLC and Pike Electric, Inc.

Bennett & Guthrie, P.L.L.C., Winston-Salem by Richard V. Bennett , Roberta King Latham , and Joshua H. Bennett , for Defendant Kineth Shalako Penland.

STEPHENS, Judge.

Factual and Procedural Background

This case arises from the death of Gary Vaughn ("Decedent"). He was electrocuted on 29 October 2009 while working as a groundman for Defendants Pike Electric, LLC and Pike Electric, Inc. (collectively, "Pike Electric") and died as a result of that injury. Almost three years later, on 4 October 2012, Decedent's surviving spouse and the administratrix of his estate, Tammy Vaughn ("Plaintiff"), filed...

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