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57 citation events (25 in the last 25 years) across 5 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Medlin v. Bass (nc, 1990-12-05) · Strongest negative: Haburjak v. Prudential Bache Securities, Inc. (ncwd, 1991-03-08)
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discussed Cited "but see" Haburjak v. Prudential Bache Securities, Inc. (2×)
W.D.N.C. · 1991 · signal: but see · confidence high
See generally Mullis v. The Pantry, Inc., 93 N.C.App. 591 , 378 S.E.2d *303 578, review denied, 325 N.C. 272 , 384 S.E.2d 517 (1989); McKnight v. Simpson’s Beauty Supply, Inc., 86 N.C.App. 451 , 358 S.E.2d 107 (1987); Hogan v. Forsyth Country Club Co., 79 N.C.App. 483 , 340 S.E.2d 116 , review denied, 317 N.C. 334 , 346 S.E.2d 140 (1986); Trought, 338 S.E.2d at 618 ; but see Brown v. Burlington Industries, Inc., 93 N.C.App. 431 , 378 S.E.2d 232 (1989), review denied, 326 N.C. 356 , 388 S.E.2d 769 (1990).
discussed Cited "but see" Frazier v. First Union National Bank (2×)
W.D.N.C. · 1990 · signal: but see · confidence high
App. 451 , 358 S.E.2d 107 (1987); Hogan v. Forsyth Country Club Co., 79 N.C.App. 483 , 340 S.E.2d 116 , review denied, 317 *1554 N.C. 334, 346 S.E.2d 140 (1986); Trought, 338 S.E.2d at 618 ; but see Brown v. Burlington Industries, Inc., 93 N.C.App. 431 , 378 S.E.2d 232 (1989), review denied, 326 N.C. 356 , 388 S.E.2d 769 (1990).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Medlin v. Bass (2×)
N.C. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
Thus, where the employee's action is not expressly authorized or subsequently ratified, an employer is liable only if the act is "committed within the scope of ... and in furtherance of [the employer's] business." Id. (emphasis added); see also Brown v. Burlington Industries, Inc., 93 N.C.App. 431, 437 , 378 S.E.2d 232, 235 , disc. rev. allowed, 325 N.C. 270 , 384 S.E.2d 513 , cert. granted, 325 N.C. 704 , 387 S.E.2d 55 (1989), disc. rev. improvidently allowed, 326 N.C. 356 , 388 S.E.2d 769 (1990); Troxler v. Charter Mandala Center, 89 N.C.App. 268, 271 , 365 S.E.2d 665, 668 , disc. rev. denie…
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ANNIE BROWN
v.
BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC.
No. 206PA89.
Supreme Court of North Carolina.
Mar 1, 1990.
388 S.E.2d 769
Kennedy, Kennedy, Kennedy and Kennedy, by Harvey L. Kennedy, Harold L. Kennedy, III, and Annie Brown Kennedy, for plaintiff-appellee. , Smith Helms Mullís & Moore, by McNeill Smith, Michael A. Gilíes, and Julie C. Theall, for defendant-appellant. , Lonnie B. Williams, Immediate Past President; and Young, Moore, Henderson & Alvis, P.A., by Walter E. Brock, Jr., and E. Knox Proctor, for amicus curiae, North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys. , Anne M. Fishburne for amicus curiae NC Equity. , Smith, Patterson, Follín, Curtis, James, Harkavy & Lawrence, by Martha A. Greer and Heidi G. Chapman, for North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys; J. Wilson Parker, Wake Forest University School of Law, and Tharrington, Smith & Hargrove, by Wade M. Smith and Burton Craige, for North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, amici curiae.
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PER CURIAM.

Discretionary review improvidently allowed.