Appellate Court Opinions

Slip opinions (court's decision in a case) filed and written by the justices of the Supreme Court or judges of the Court of Appeals

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32,006 Appellate Court Opinions

, Court of Appeals , COA19-520 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
Finn v. Finn

Alimony; ability to pay; consideration of bonus income in determining ability to pay; appeal after remand in prior appeal; mandate rule

, Court of Appeals , COA19-511 (Judge Allegra Collins) , Published
Graham v. Jones

permanent custody order; custody order awarding visitation to grandparents affected a substantial right of parent; trial court erred when it engaged in a best interest of the child analysis after granting full physical and legal custody, care, and control of minor child to parent; trial court erred when it granted grandparents visitation with minor child when parent was not found to be unfit and had not acted inconsistently with her constitutionally-protected status as a parent;

, Court of Appeals , COA19-441 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Published
Hardy v. Hardy

Civil/criminal contempt; Appellate jurisdiction

, Court of Appeals , COA19-353 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Unpublished
In re H.V., O.A., N.L.

Adjudication of neglect and dependency; sufficiency of findings of fact; Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination; right to assistance of counsel; residual exception to hearsay rule; error preservation

, Court of Appeals , COA19-808 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
In re: Harper

Rule violations; Rule 9; Rule 11; Motion to Dismiss

, Court of Appeals , COA19-263 (Judge Tobias Hampson) , Unpublished
In re: Purswani

Appellate jurisdiction; Motion to disqualify counsel; Settlement of decedent's estate.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-654 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Unpublished
Isenhour v. Frame

Interlocutory appeal, substantial right, trust, real property, motion for sanctions, PWC

, Court of Appeals , COA19-831 (Judge Phil Berger Jr.) , Unpublished
Logue v. Logue

Business valuation, equitable distribution

, Court of Appeals , COA19-213 (Judge Wanda Bryant) , Unpublished
Martin v. WakeMed

Workers' Compensation, findings of fact, conclusions of law, Parsons presumption.

, Court of Appeals , COA19-740 (Judge Chris Dillon) , Published
McSwain v. Indus. Com. Sales & Serv., LLC

workers' compensation; arising out of; in the course of; slip and fall; laundry; Industrial Commission; traveling employee; writ of certiorari; abuse of discretion; Workers' Compensation Act; increased risk; personal errand; exclusion of evidence; prejudice; cross-appeal; causal link; scope of employment

, Court of Appeals , COA19-395 (Judge Richard Dietz) , Published
Schwarz v. St. Jude Med., Inc.

Wrongful discharge based on public policy of reporting adultery; libel claims against co-workers; tortious interference with contract; summary judgment procedure

, Court of Appeals , COA19-854 (Judge Reuben Young) , Unpublished
Sciara v. Edwards

Judgment on the Pleadings, Protective Covenants, Amendments and Variances, Revocation

, Court of Appeals , COA19-678 (Judge John Tyson) , Published
State v. Blankenship

Indecent liberties, multiple victims, factual basis for guilty plea, Satellite Based Monitoring, certiorari, preserved errors, assistance of counsel, civil judgment.