Johnson v. Skinner, 323A90

Decision Date29 August 1990
Docket NumberNo. 323A90,323A90
Citation327 N.C. 429,395 S.E.2d 680
CourtNorth Carolina Supreme Court
PartiesJohn E. JOHNSON v. Joann M. SKINNER, Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas E. Cumberworth Skinner, John Raphael Green, and P.M. Concepts, Inc., d/b/a Toyota Sanford.

Prior report: 99 N.C.App. 1, 392 S.E.2d 634.

Robert C. Bryan, Dunn, for Concepts.

Van Camp, West, Webb & Hayes, Pinehurst, for Skinner & Green.

ORDER

Upon consideration of the petition for discretionary review, filed by Defendant (Concepts) in this matter pursuant to G.S. 7A-31 and Appellate Rule 16(b) as to issues in addition to those presented as the basis for the dissenting opinion in the Court of Appeals, the following order was entered and is hereby certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals: the petition for discretionary review as to additional issues is

"Denied by order of the Court in conference, this the 29th day of August 1990."

Accordingly, only those issues which are the basis of the dissenting opinion in the Court of Appeals shall be presented to this Court in briefs. The Defendant (Concepts)'s new brief so limited in scope shall be filed with this Court not more than 30 days from the date of certification of this order.

Defendant (Concepts) shall forthwith submit an appeal bond to this Court, as provided by Appellate Rule 17(b). The bond may be in cash or by a written undertaking with good and sufficient surety in the sum of $250.00.

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4 cases
  • McLeod v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co.
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeals
    • June 21, 1994
    ...injuries has been the subject of a previous appeal. In Johnson v. Skinner, 99 N.C.App. 1, 392 S.E.2d 634, disc. review denied, 327 N.C. 429, 395 S.E.2d 680 (1990), we reviewed a judgment which awarded plaintiff John Johnson $750,000 based upon the negligent acts of defendants Skinner, Green......
  • Carrier v. Starnes
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeals
    • November 7, 1995
    ...bias or financial interest of witness. In Johnson v. Skinner, 99 N.C.App. 1, 14, 392 S.E.2d 634, 641, disc. review denied, 327 N.C. 429, 395 S.E.2d 680 (1990), evidence of insurance coverage was allowed under a "motive" exception to Rule 411. There, an automobile dealership had permitted an......
  • State v. Owens, No. COA07-888 (N.C. App. 2/19/2008), COA07-888
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeals
    • February 19, 2008
    ...about the legal standard of proximate cause. He cites Johnson v. Skinner, 99 N.C. App. 1, 392 S.E.2d 634, disc. rev. denied, 327 N.C. 429, 395 S.E.2d 680 (1990), for the premise that "[i]t is the jury's domain, under appropriate instructions from the court, to apply the standard of the reas......
  • Daniels ex rel. Webb v. Reel
    • United States
    • North Carolina Court of Appeals
    • April 20, 1999
    ...injuries suffered by plaintiffs. We believe Johnson v. Skinner, 99 N.C.App. 1, 392 S.E.2d 634, review on add'l issues denied, 327 N.C. 429, 395 S.E.2d 680 (1990), is instructive. There, an injured motorist sued a car dealership that had allowed its mechanic to drive his uninsured car with i......

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