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State v. Wilson
Application of Medley v. Dep't of Corr. to criminal charges brought under N.C.G.S. § 14-27.7(a) against employee of an entity under contract to provide health care services to county jail inmates
Thornton v. Cherry Hosp.
Tort Claims Act; duty of care to patient who was involuntarily committed; applicability of contributory negligence defense
Tillman v. Commercial Credit Loans, Inc.
Consumer loan transaction requiring purchase of single premium credit insurance; whether arbitration clause in loan contract is unconscionable
Supreme Court Opinions Filed December 7, 2007
CB&H Bus. Servs. v. J. T. Comer Consulting, Inc.
Interpretation of contract provisions regarding use of name CB&H, summary judgment
Dunn v. State
Class action alleging unconstitutionality of state income tax on certain out-of-state interest earnings; challenge to order certifying the class; whether plaintiff taxpayers complied with N.C.G.S. § 105-267
Gore v. Myrtle/Mueller
Workers' Compensation; Equitable Estoppel; time limit for filing claims (N.C.G.S. § 97-24); whether competent medical evidence supported Comm'n's findings that plaintiff sustained a compensable injury
In E.P., M.P.
Juvenile petitions alleging neglect and dependency; whether parents' substance abuse records are relevant and thus admissible at adjudication hearing
In re Allen
Review of recommendation for judicial censure
In re T.J.D.W. & J.J.W.
Termination of parental rights; N.C.G.S. § 50A-203; whether N.C. court had jurisdiction over juvenile who was subject of previous custody order in antoher state
Patel v. Stanley Works Customer Support
Workers' Compensation; conflicting evidence from employer concerning plaintiff's average weekly wage; whether competent evidence supported Ind. Comm'n's findings and conclusions
State v. Brunson
Whether the State presented sufficient evidence of serious injury to support defendant's conviction for assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury
State v. Legins
Attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon; whether sufficient evidence of intent and an overt act existed to survive defendant's motion to dismiss
State v. Raines
First-degree murder (capital/death)
State v. Stone
Scope of consent to search one's person for illegal drugs
Vogler v. Branch Erections Co.
Workers' compensation insurance policy; whether N.C. Ins. Guar. Ass'n must pay 10% increase in compensation awarded under N.C.G.S. § 97-12; if so whether employer must reimburse
Walker v. Fleetwood Homes of N.C., Inc.
Manufactured housing; alleged unfair or deceptive trade practices, non-buyer's standing to bring UDTP claim
Williams v. Vonderau
Whether appeal related to civil no-contact order is moot once the order expires; interpretation of N.C.G.S. § 5CC-1(6)
Supreme Court Opinions Filed November 9, 2007
Hamby v. Profile Products, L.L.C.
Work-related injury; concurrent claims before Industrial Commission in civil court; interlocutory appeal from trial court's denial of summary judgment to L.L.C. that was sole member-manager of injured worker's employer