BELLOWS v. ASHEVILLE CITY BD. OF EDUC.

No. COA15-131.

777 S.E.2d 522 (2015)

Gaillard BELLOWS and her husband, Jon Bellows, Plaintiffs, v. ASHEVILLE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION dba Asheville High School and SKA Consulting Engineers, Inc., formerly Sutton-Kennerly & Associates, Inc., and Zebulon W. Wells, Jr., individually, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 6, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Northup McConnell & Sizemore, PLLC, by Isaac N. Northup, Jr. , Elizabeth E. McConnell , Asheville, and Katherine M. Pomroy , for the Plaintiff-Appellees.

Campbell Shatley, PLLC, by Christopher Z. Campbell , Charlotte and John F. Henning, Jr. , Franklin, for the Defendant-Appellant, Asheville City Board of Education.

Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP, Greensboro, by Patrick M. Kane , Bruce P. Ashley , and Lisa W. Arthur , for the Defendant-Appellants, SKA Consulting Engineers, Inc. and Zebulon W. Wells, Jr.

Christine T. Scheef and Allison B. Schafer , for Amicus Curiae, the North Carolina School Boards Association.


Asheville City Board of Education (the "Board"), SKA Consulting Engineers, Inc. ("SKA Consulting"), and Zebulon W. Wells, Jr., appeal from an order denying motions to dismiss Gaillard Bellows and Jon Bellows' claims for negligence, willful negligence, and loss of consortium. We reverse the trial court's denial of the Board's motion...

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