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  "name": "JERRY ELLISON, Executor of the Estate of Kate H. Ellison, Plaintiff v. GAMBILL OIL COMPANY, INC., J. GWYN GAMBILL, INCORPORATED, and JIM GAMBILL; GUNVANTPURI B. GOSAI and B&B MINI MART, INC.; and ARLIS TESTER d/b/a TESTERS GARAGE AND MUFFLER SHOP and/or TESTERS SHELL & MUFFLER SHOP, Defendants; J. GWYN GAMBILL, INCORPORATED, Third Party Plaintiff v. JEFF BARRETT d/b/a BARRETT PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT, Third Party Defendant RUDRAM ENTERPRISES, INC., Cross-Plaintiff-Intervenor v. J. GWYN GAMBILL, INCORPORATED, JIM GAMBILL, and JEFF BARRETT d/b/a BARRETT PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT",
  "name_abbreviation": "Ellison v. Gambill Oil Co.",
  "decision_date": "2009-06-18",
  "docket_number": "No. 541A07",
  "first_page": "364",
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    "name": "Supreme Court of North Carolina"
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    "parties": [
      "JERRY ELLISON, Executor of the Estate of Kate H. Ellison, Plaintiff v. GAMBILL OIL COMPANY, INC., J. GWYN GAMBILL, INCORPORATED, and JIM GAMBILL; GUNVANTPURI B. GOSAI and B&B MINI MART, INC.; and ARLIS TESTER d/b/a TESTERS GARAGE AND MUFFLER SHOP and/or TESTERS SHELL & MUFFLER SHOP, Defendants; J. GWYN GAMBILL, INCORPORATED, Third Party Plaintiff v. JEFF BARRETT d/b/a BARRETT PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT, Third Party Defendant RUDRAM ENTERPRISES, INC., Cross-Plaintiff-Intervenor v. J. GWYN GAMBILL, INCORPORATED, JIM GAMBILL, and JEFF BARRETT d/b/a BARRETT PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT"
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "PER CURIAM.\nThe decision of the Court of Appeals is affirmed. Discretionary review was improvidently allowed as to the additional issues.\nAFFIRMED; DISCRETIONARY REVIEW IMPROVIDENTLY ALLOWED.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "PER CURIAM."
      }
    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "Sigmon, Clark, Mackie, Hutton, Hanvey & Ferrell, P.A., by Warren A. Hutton and Forrest A. Ferrell, for plaintiff-appellant.",
      "The Reeves Law Firm, PLLC, by Jimmy D. Reeves and John B. \u201cJak\u201d Reeves; and Walker & DiVenere, by Tamara C. DiVenere, for defendant-appellees J. Gwyn Gambill, Incorporated and Jim Gambill.",
      "di Santi Watson Capua & Wilson, by Frank C. Wilson, III, for defendant-appellees Gunvantpuri B. Gosai and B&B Mini Mart, Ine."
    ],
    "corrections": "",
    "head_matter": "JERRY ELLISON, Executor of the Estate of Kate H. Ellison, Plaintiff v. GAMBILL OIL COMPANY, INC., J. GWYN GAMBILL, INCORPORATED, and JIM GAMBILL; GUNVANTPURI B. GOSAI and B&B MINI MART, INC.; and ARLIS TESTER d/b/a TESTERS GARAGE AND MUFFLER SHOP and/or TESTERS SHELL & MUFFLER SHOP, Defendants; J. GWYN GAMBILL, INCORPORATED, Third Party Plaintiff v. JEFF BARRETT d/b/a BARRETT PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT, Third Party Defendant RUDRAM ENTERPRISES, INC., Cross-Plaintiff-Intervenor v. J. GWYN GAMBILL, INCORPORATED, JIM GAMBILL, and JEFF BARRETT d/b/a BARRETT PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT\nNo. 541A07\n(Filed 18 June 2009)\nAppeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. \u00a7 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, 186 N.C. App. 167, 650 S.E.2d 819 (2007), reversing both a judgment entered 31 August 2005, and an order denying a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial entered 10 November 2005, by Judge Charles Lamm in Superior Court, Watauga County, and remanding for a new trial. Heard in the Supreme Court 17 November 2008. On 11 December 2008, this Court ex mero motu withdrew its previous order, dated 10 April 2008, and allowed plaintiff\u2019s petition for discretionary review as to additional issues.\nSigmon, Clark, Mackie, Hutton, Hanvey & Ferrell, P.A., by Warren A. Hutton and Forrest A. Ferrell, for plaintiff-appellant.\nThe Reeves Law Firm, PLLC, by Jimmy D. Reeves and John B. \u201cJak\u201d Reeves; and Walker & DiVenere, by Tamara C. DiVenere, for defendant-appellees J. Gwyn Gambill, Incorporated and Jim Gambill.\ndi Santi Watson Capua & Wilson, by Frank C. Wilson, III, for defendant-appellees Gunvantpuri B. Gosai and B&B Mini Mart, Ine."
  },
  "file_name": "0364-01",
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