Category: Business Court Opinions

SUNBELT RENTALS, INC., a North Carolina corporation, Plaintiff, v. HEAD ENGQUIST EQUIPMENT, L.L.C., d/b/a HI-LIFT, ROBERT HEPLER, DOUGLAS KLINE, MICHAEL QUINN, GREGG L. CHRISTENSEN, PATRICK C. MULDOON, MICHELE U. DOUGHERTY and BRIAN W. PEARSALL, Defendants. 00-CVS-10358In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division July 31, 2003 Parker, Poe, Adams Bernstein, L.L.P., by William L. […]

ELIZABETH BRUCE STRATTON, Plaintiff v. ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, Defendant. No. 07 CVS 15079In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division February 5, 2010 Page 1 THIS CAUSE, designated a complex business case by Order of the Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-45.4(b) (hereinafter, references […]

TECHNOCOM BUSINESS SYSTEMS INCORPORATED, Petitioner, v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Respondent. No. 10 CVS 004398In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division January 4, 2011 Page 1 {1} This matter comes before the Court on a Petition for Judicial Review of a Final Agency Decision in a contested tax case arising under N.C. […]

WILLIAM ARTHUR RUFF, AND wife BARBARA ANN RUFF, PETER T. BROWN, AND WIFE MARLEE MURPHY BROWN, JOAN BOZEMAN, ROBERT K. PENTZ, ERNEST L. LIBORIO, AND WIFE LOIS P. LIBORIO, MARY FRANCES DILLON, DON CLARK, AND WIFE PATRICIA A. CLARK, AND ANDREW J. HUTCHINSON, AND WIFE CAROL A. HUTCHINSON, AND MILLER HOMES, INC. F/K/A RUSTIC HOMES […]

ROBERT BRIAN MALONEY, Plaintiff, v. ALLIANCE DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC, ALLIANCE D. HOLDINGS, LLC, and WILLIAM BURK, individually, Defendants. No. 06 CVS 6776In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division September 18, 2006 Rayburn, Cooper Durham, P.A. by C. Richard Rayburn, Jr., G. Kirkland Hardymon, and Tasha Winebarger for Plaintiff Robert Brian Maloney. DeVore, Acton […]

BOBBIE ADAMS, TINA ADAMS, individually and as Guardian Ad Litem of CODY ADAMS and LINDSEY ADAMS, MARJORIE G. ADAMS, ROY THOMAS ADAMS, ROBBIE ADAMS, ANEDA ADAMS, individually and as Guardian Ad Litem of DANIEL ADAMS and DREW ADAMS, ELIZABETH BEALL, individually and as Guardian Ad Litem of AMBER N. ENGLEBY, NATHAN TOMMY GOLDEN, MARTHA A. […]

JAMES W. PENDERGRAPH, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, and TERESA C. ROGERS, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Petitioners v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, KENNETH R. LAY, Secretary of The North Carolina Department of Revenue (in his official capacity), NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF STATE TREASURER, JANET COWELL, […]

PIEDMONT VENTURE PARTNERS, L.P. and PIEDMONT VENTURE PARTNERS II, L.P., by and through WILLIAM E. RAY, Liquidator, Plaintiffs, v. DELOITTE TOUCHE, L.L.P., a North Carolina Limited Liability Partnership; DELOITTE TOUCHE USA, L.L.P., a North Carolina Limited Liability Partnership, Defendants. No. 06 CVS 10418In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division March 5, 2007 Page […]

PEAK COASTAL VENTURES, L.L.C., Plaintiff, v. SUNTRUST BANK and THE LAW FIRM OF HUTCHENS, SENTER BRITTON, Defendants. No. 10 CVS 6676In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division May 5, 2011. {1} THIS MATTER is before the Court on the motions to dismiss filed by Defendants SunTrust Bank and The Law Firm of Hutchens, […]

JAMES E. LONG, COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE OF NORTH CAROLINA and LIQUIDATOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL WORKERS’ GUILD HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST FUND, Plaintiff, v. CLAIR HAMMOND, Defendant. 00-CVS-7097In the General Court of Justice Superior Court Division July 22, 2002 E. Clementine Peterson, Assistant Attorney General, for the plaintiff. Daniel R. Flebotte, for the defendant. Ben F. […]