Court of Appeals
Honacher v. Uhlhorn
Domestic Violence Protection Order, subject matter jurisdiction, legitimate purpose
Gallagher-Masonis v. Masonis
arbitration, equitable distribution, alimony, child support
Fifth Ave. United Methodist Church of Wilmington v. The N.C. Conf.
trial court; first amendment; quiet title; preliminary injunction; fraud; constructive; ecclesiastical entanglement; subject matter jurisdiction; property; trust; judicial modification of trust; contract; breach; failure to state a claim
CL Howard Invs. I, LLC v. Wilmington Sav. Fund Soc'y, FSB
N.C.G.S. § 47-20; deeds of trust; loan modification; extension of lien maturity date; Restatement (Third) of Property (Mortgages) § 7.3(b).
Court of Appeals Unpublished Opinions Filed December 31, 2024
Court of Appeals Published Opinions Filed December 31, 2024
Wynnefield Props., Inc. v. Emer. Restoration Experts, LLC
Breach of Contract;
Motion to Compel;
Duty to Defend;
Supplemental Damage Claim;
Summary Judgment;
Prevailing Party;
Attorney’s Fees;
Required Findings;
Nominal Damages;
Yow v. Dispatch & Servs., Inc.
Rule 12(b)(6); light most favorable; treated as true; complaint; pleadings; on its face; law; fact; necessarily defeats; negligent hiring, retention, and supervision; employer; employee; independent contractor; relationship; unfair and deceptive trade practices; intentional infliction of emotional distress; IIED
Valdovinos v. Duke Univ.
Industrial Commission; competent evidence to support findings; need for expert testimony; maximal medical improvement, permanent partial impairment rating
Thomas v. E&J Auto., Inc.
Seizure of automobile pursuant to criminal charges/convictions; summary judgment motion