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State v. Schalow
Whether defendant's conviction for attempted first-degree murder should be vacated on double jeopardy grounds.
State v. Williams
Whether, during a trial for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, the trial court properly admitted testimony regarding defendant's prior possession of a firearm under Rule 404(b); whether that testimony was unfairly prejudicial and therefore should have been excluded under Rule 403; whether the Court of Appeals erred by reviewing for prejudicial error as opposed to plain error.
Tully v. City of Wilmington
Action by City employee alleging that the City acted arbitrarily in failing to follow its established personnel policies when denying him a promotion; appeal from trial court's grant of judgment on the pleadings in favor of the City; whether plaintiff sufficiently alleged claims under Article I, Sections 1 and 19 of the state constitution.
Wilkie v. City of Boiling Spring Lakes
Action for inverse condemnation pursuant to N.C.G.S. 40A-51 based upon the flooding of plaintiffs' property by water from an adjacent City-owned lake.
Willowmere Cmty. Ass'n v. City of Charlotte
Whether the trial court erred in dismissing an action brought by plaintiff homeowners' associations seeking to invalidate the City's rezoning of adjacent property; whether the failure of plaintiffs' boards of directors to comply with association bylaws authorizing them to initiate litigation on behalf of the members deprived plaintiffs of legal standing to sue.
Court of Appeals Published Opinions Filed February 20, 2018
Court of Appeals Unpublished Opinions Filed February 20, 2018
Adame v. Aerotek
disability, futility
Bickley v. Fordin
Shareholder sale of interest in LLC; unfair and deceptive trade practices act, fraud, constructive fraud, breach of fiduciary duty; compromise verdict.
Brown v. Cox
Sudden emergency doctrine; Jury instructions; Motion for a new trial
Byrd v. Lowe's Home Ctrs., Inc.
Worker's Compensation - specific traumatic incident and causation
Cmty. Mgmt. Corp. v. Sarver
summary ejectment; motion to recuse; summary judgment; motion to dismiss Rule 12(b)(6)
Dass v. Dass
Plaintiff's testimony sufficient to support finding of domestic violence
In re: A.G.
Neglect adjudication; best interests determination; 3.1
In re: H.W.
Neglected juvenile; Consent disposition; Visitation; Insufficient findings
In re: I.V.F. & J.L.F-S.
No merit brief; termination of parental rights; best interests of the child
In re: J.B.
Termination of parental rights; no merit brief; no response
In re: J.D.
Neglected juvenile; Insufficient evidence
In re: K.M.
Reunification; best interests determination; 3.1
In re: R.Z.
No application for voluntary admission into Copestone in record.