NEWMAN v. STEPP

No. COA19-112.

833 S.E.2d 353 (2019)

Delia NEWMAN, et ux, Plaintiffs, v. Heather STEPP, et ux, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: September 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F.B. Jackson & Associates Law Firm, PLLC, Hendersonville, by Frank B. Jackson , for plaintiffs-appellants.

Ball Barden & Cury P.A., by Ervin L. Ball, Jr. , Asheville and J. Boone Tarlton , for defendants-appellees.


Where plaintiffs properly alleged severe emotional distress to support foreseeability in their claim of negligent infliction of emotional distress, we reverse the trial court's ruling for judgment on the pleadings in favor of defendants and remand this case for further proceedings.

Plaintiffs Delia Newman and Jeromy Newman...

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