Court of Appeals
Maness v. The Vill. of Pinehurst
Unemployment benefits; ambiguous employee statements or actions; statutory meaning of left work
Lawrence v. Lawrence
Petition to partition; reimbursement to co-tenant; statutes of limitations: NCGS 1-52(1) and NCGS 1-56; burden on summary judgment; presumption of validity of marriage; laches as an affirmative defense, NCGS 1A-1, Rule 8(c).
In re: H.D.H.
Probation, Extension, Written Findings
Hampton v. Hearn
medical malpractice; proximate cause; intervening negligence
Common Cause v. Forest
Swiftly enacted state legislation; constitutional challenge; meaning of Right to Instruct Clause
Court of Appeals Unpublished Opinions Filed January 21, 2020
Court of Appeals Published Opinions Filed January 21, 2020
Tr. for TradeWinds Airlines, Inc. v. Soros Fund Mgmt LLC
Subject matter jurisdiction; contacts with state; piercing corporate veil; agency; default judgment; motions to dismiss
Summit & Crowne Cap. Partners, LLC v. Korth Direct Mortg., LLC
Motion to Dismiss; Personal Jurisdiction; Loan broker commission; interlocutory order; substantial right; affidavits; opposing affidavits; verified pleading; parent company; alter ego; minimum contacts; contract formation; contractual relationship
Steele-Correll v. Price
N.C.R. Civ. P 60(b)(4), 4(j), (j2); abuse of discretion; default judgment; service of process; motion for relief from judgment