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35,004 Appellate Court Opinions
State v. Shell
possession with intent to sell or distribute methamphetamine; motion to suppress; consent to search; search and seizure
State v. Thomas
bench trial; confrontation rights; second-degree burglary; sufficiency of the evidence
State v. Washington
felony identity theft; name and date of birth; identifying information; In re Civil Penalty
Wrubluski v. Wrubluski
child support; post-separation support; attorneys? fees; parenting agreement; child support arrearages
Court of Appeals Published Opinions Filed January 7, 2020
Court of Appeals Unpublished Opinions Filed January 7, 2020
Akshar Distribution Co. v. Smoky's Mart, Inc.
Default judgment as Rule 37 discovery sanction; Rule 59 motion tolled period to notice appeal; argument to reverse default judgment unpreserved; retirement of trial judge rendered Rule 59 motion unreviewable below; Rule 59 motion denied
Brown v. Fayetteville State Univ.
Career State employee; After-acquired-evidence doctrine (McKennon rule); Procedural due process requirements.
Causey v. Cannon Sur., LLC
void confession of judgment; confession of judgment violated seizure order; N.C. Captive Insurance Act; judicial estoppel
Chappell v. Chappell
divorce; equitable distribution; classification; valuation
Clement v. Cumberland Cnty.
Zoning Ordinance, Bona Fide Farm Exception, Administrative Remedies
Conde v. Jessup
DMV; implied-consent offense; reasonable grounds
Copeland v. Amward Homes Of N.C., Inc.
Negligence; Construction Equipment Roll-Away; Liability of Real Estate Developer; Theories of Legal Duty
Crop Prod. Servs., Inc. v. Pearson
Breach of warranty; negligent misrepresentation; summary judgment; expert opinion
Deanes v. Deanes
Child custody modification; Child support modification; Civil contempt
Deminski v. The State Bd. Of Educ.
Constitutional right to Education, Leandro, DOT v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
Gen. Fid. Ins. Co. v. WFT, Inc.
corporate fraud; fraudulent transfer; piercing the corporate veil; unfair and deceptive trade practices
Griffin v. Absolute Fire Control
workers compensation; disability and suitability of substitute employment; makework
In re A.D.S.
injury to real property; juvenile delinquent adjudication; motion to dismiss for insufficient evidence
In re D.B.
involuntary commitment; dangerous to self; serious physical debilitation