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, Supreme Court , 198A08 (Per Curiam) , Published
Horry v. Woodbury

Beneficiary's wrongful conversion claim against executor to recover funds in joint bank accounts established with decedent's money

, Supreme Court , 341A08 (Per Curiam) , Published
In re E.X.J., A.J.J.

Whether trial court had subject matter jurisdiction to terminate nonresident father's parental rights when he was not served with summons and petitions initiating an earlier proceeding that adjudicated the children as dependent

, Supreme Court , 155PA08 (Justice Paul Newby) , Published
In re J.T. (I), J.T. (II), A.J.

Termination of parental rights; whether failure to issue summons in TPR proceedings to children deprived trial court of subject matter jurisdiction

, Court of Appeals , COA08-562 (Judge Robert Hunter) , Published
Daily Express, Inc. v NC Dept. of Crime

Statutory interpretation: Defendant appeals from summary judgment for plaintiff claiming NC law allowed defendant to impose certain fines against plaintiff

, Court of Appeals , COA08-95 (Judge Linda Stephens) , Published
In Re: Papathanassiou

N.C.G.S. � 49-10, 49-12.1; Legitimation Proceeding; Biological Proceeding

, Court of Appeals , COA08-133 (Judge Robert Hunter) , Published
Johnson v Schultz

Residential Real Estate Closing: Who bears risk of loss betweeen innocent buyer and seller where closing attorney misappropriates closing funds

, Court of Appeals , COA07-1476 (Judge Sanford Steelman) , Published
Schlieper v Johnson

Fraud; Negligent Misrepresentation; Contracts; Unfair Trade Practices

, Court of Appeals , COA07-1083 (Judge Martha Geer) , Published
Smith v Barbour

Temporary versus permanent custody orders

, Court of Appeals , COA08-582 (Judge Linda McGee) , Published
State v Adu

Constitutional law, sexual offenses

, Court of Appeals , COA08-501 (Per Curiam) , Published
State v Brewington

Defendant appeals from first degree murder conviction based on felony murder as well as malice, premeditation, and deliberation

, Court of Appeals , COA07-1262 (Judge Martha Geer) , Published
State v Cook

Limitations on cross-examination; admission of evidence under Rule 412