Davidson and Jones, Inc. v. County of New Hanover

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259 S.E.2d 911 (1979)

DAVIDSON AND JONES, INC. v. COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER v. Frank I. BALLARD, Herbert P. McKim and Robert W. Sawyer, t/d/b/a Ballard, McKim & Sawyer, Waff Brothers, Inc., Raymond International, and Soil and Material Engineers, Inc. and Robert E. Lasater and Robert P. Hopkins, t/d/b/a Lasater-Hopkins.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 10, 1979.

Manning, Fulton & Skinner, Marshall, Williams, Gorham & Brawley, for Davidson & Jones, plaintiff.

Stevens, McGhee, Morgan & Lennon, for County of New Hanover, defendant.

Hogue, Hill, Jones, Nash & Lynch, for Frank I. Ballard, Herbert P. McKim and Robert W. Sawyer, t/d/b/a Ballard, McKim & Sawyer.

Maupin, Taylor & Ellis, Granville A. Ryals, for Waff Brothers, Inc.

Crossley & Johnson, for Raymond International.

Reynolds & Howard, for Soil & Material Engineers, Inc.

Young, Moore, Henderson & Alvis, for Lasater and Hopkins.

Miller, Johnston, Taylor & Allison, Trotter, Bondurant, Griffin, Miller & Hishon, for Associated General Contractors.

Tharrington, Smith & Hargrove, for American Institute of Architects.

Petition by several third party defendants for discretionary review under G.S. ยง 7A-31, 41 N.C.App. 661, 255 S.E.2d 580. Denied.

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