board of adjustment, BOA, zoning, notice, zoning permit, zoning determination, zoning violation, bona fide farm, federal permit, perennial stream, setbacks, waterbody buffer zone, riparian buffer area, riparian buffer requirement, USGS, quadrangle map, de novo, whole records test, unconstitutionally vague, as-applied.

Summary judgment; real property

Breach of Contract;
Motion to Compel;
Duty to Defend;
Supplemental Damage Claim;
Summary Judgment;
Prevailing Party;
Attorney’s Fees;
Required Findings;
Nominal Damages;

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

Industrial Commission; competent evidence to support findings; need for expert testimony; maximal medical improvement, permanent partial impairment rating

Seizure of automobile pursuant to criminal charges/convictions; summary judgment motion

trial court; closing; statement; bible; jury; aggravating; factor; voluntary; manslaughter; motion to dismiss

first degree murder, substantial evidence, jury instructions

First-degree burglary, gang membership evidence, no plain error, restitution award, restitution payments, State v. Gayton, 185 N.C. App. 122, 124, 648 S.E.2d 275, 277 (2007).