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44 N.C. App. 518

Flippin ex rel. Wright v. Jarrell

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided January 8, 1980

Court of Appeals of North Carolina · decided 1980-01-08

Applies NC 1 § 1-15

Relies on 43 N.C. App. 20 - Johnson v. Podger · 43 N.C. App. 503 - Stanley v. Brown

Decided 1980-01-08

CLARK, Judge.

¶1The suit by Sandra Flippin for medical expenses and for the loss of services of her son, Brian, is barred by N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-15(c), both under the one-year rule and the four-year rule set forth therein. Stanley v. Brown, 43 N.C. App. 503, 259 S.E. 2d 408 (1979); Johnson v. Podger, 43 N.C. App. 20, 257 S.E. 2d 684 (1979). The Johnsonand Stanleycases outline in sufficient detail the legislative history of this provision and it is not necessary that we repeat it here.

¶2The order of the trial judge denying defendant’s motion for summary judgment is

¶3Reversed.

Judges Arnold and Erwin concur.
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