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Nationstar Mortg., LLC v. Dean
Summary judgment de novo review; reformation of deed of trust, missing legal description; ten year statute of limitations NCGS 1-47(2); note holder's standing to enforce deed of trust; unclean hands; statute of frauds, NCGS 22-5.
Quevedo-Woolf v. Overholser
Child custody; UCCJEA; Jurisdiction; Grandparent; Choice of Law; Full Faith and Credit; Modification; N.C.G.S. Sec. 50A-203; Jurisdiction After appeal; Rule 59 Motion for New Trial
Quevedo-Woolf v. Overholser
Child Custody; UCCJEA; Jurisdiction; Grandparent; Choice of Law; Full Faith and Credit; Modification; N.C.G.S. Sec. 50A-203; Jurisdiction After Appeal; Rule 59 Motion for New Trial
Smith v. NC Dep't of Pub. Instruction
North Carolina Human Resources Act; N.C. Gen. Stat. § 126-35(a); Just cause to dismiss career State employee; Specificity of allegations in employee dismissal letter
Sneed v. Sneed
Child custody; denial of motion to exclude expert testimony and report of consented to and court-appointed forensic custody evaluator; temporary suspension of parent's visitation rights pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. 50-13.5(I)
State v. Edwards
cross examination; Rule 106; Rule 611; motion for appropriate relief; aggravating factors
State v. Enoch
First Degree Murder; Life Imprisonment Without Parole.
State v. Gray
motion to dismiss; substantial evidence; sufficiency of evidence; sufficiency of the evidence based on circumstantial evidence; felony murder
State v. White
First Degree Rape, Motion to Dismiss, Satellite-Based Monitoring
State v. Williams
life in prison without parole for juvenile offenders; State v. James
The Town of Carrboro v. Slack
Summary Judgment; Express and Implied Easement Claims; Right of Way; Prescriptive Easement; Injunctive Relief
Court of Appeals Published Opinions Filed September 4, 2018
De Luca v. Stein
NC Const. Article IX, Section 7; Civil Penalty and Forfeiture Fund; summary judgment- de novo review; standing; settlement agreement by Attorney General; method of calculating penalties.
Fagundes v. Ammons Dev. Grp., Inc.
Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss - strict liability ultrahazardous activity claim
Henson v. Henson
Equitable Distribution
In re: J.M.K.
Termination of Parental Rights
Khatib v. NC Dep't of Transp.
Industrial Commission; Tort Claims Act; contributory negligence
NNN Durham Off. Portfolio 1, LLC v. Grubb & Ellis Co.
Summary judgment, appellate jurisdiction, commercial property, foreclosure, investment, securities, settlement agreements
NNN Durham Off. Portfolio 1, LLC v. Highwoods Realty Ltd. P'ship
Transfer by deed; TIC like-kind exchange; NC Securities Act (NCGS 78A-1, et seq.): primary liability, secondary liability, material aid, justifiable reliance; summary judgment, common law fraud and misrepresentation.
Seguro-Suarez v. Key Risk Ins. Co.
Motion to Dismiss; Subject-Matter Jurisdiction; Workers' Compensation Act; Malicious Prosecution; Privity; Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices