Raeford Farms v. Hajmm Company: Establishing Limits on Expert Testimony and Clarifying Unfair Practices in Securities Transactions Introduction In the landmark case of The Hajmm Company v. House of...
LYNN v. OVERLOOK DEVELOPMENT: Establishing Intervening Cause in Municipal Liability Introduction LYNN v. OVERLOOK DEVELOPMENT, 328 N.C. 689 (1991), is a landmark case adjudicated by the Supreme Court...
Subrogation Rights of Tiered Subcontractors: North Carolina's Pioneering Lien Framework Introduction In the landmark case Electric Supply Co. of Durham, Inc. v. Swain Electrical Co., Inc., Davidson...
Vulnerability of Sleeping Victims Recognized as Aggravating Factor in Sentencing: State v. Thompson Introduction State of North Carolina v. Mark Edward Thompson is a pivotal judgment rendered by the...
Affirmation of Fifth Amendment Privilege and Reliability of Informants in State v. Eason Introduction In State of North Carolina v. Jerry Wayne Eason, 328 N.C. 409 (1991), the Supreme Court of North...
Sufficiency of Circumstantial Evidence in Establishing Premeditation and Deliberation in First-Degree Murder Cases Introduction State of North Carolina v. Arthur Martin Vause, Jr., 328 N.C. 231...
Clarifying Sentencing Standards under the Fair Sentencing Act: State v. Johnny Michael Small Introduction State of North Carolina v. Johnny Michael Small, 328 N.C. 175 (1991), adjudicated by the...
Limiting Employer Liability: Scope of Employment in School Board Negligence under MEDLIN v. BASS Introduction MEDLIN v. BASS, 327 N.C. 587 (1990), adjudicated by the Supreme Court of North Carolina,...
Limitations on Expert Testimony Regarding Premeditation in First-Degree Murder Cases Introduction State of North Carolina v. Melvin Claude Rose, Jr. (327 N.C. 599, 1990) is a landmark decision by the...
North Carolina Supreme Court Expands Standards for Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress in JOHNSON v. RUARK OBSTETRICS Introduction The Supreme Court of North Carolina, in the landmark case of...
Admissibility of Prior Threats in Homicide Cases: Insights from STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. ROGER WAYNE FRANKLIN Introduction The case of STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. ROGER WAYNE FRANKLIN (327 N.C. 162)...
Clarifying Jury Instructions on Alternative Murder Theories: Insights from STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. Gregory Stewart Lynch Introduction STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. Gregory Stewart Lynch, 327 N.C. 210...
Unanimity in Mitigating Circumstances: Implications from State of North Carolina v. Bobby Ray Brown Introduction State of North Carolina v. Bobby Ray Brown is a pivotal case adjudicated by the...
Interpreting Rounding Procedures in DWI Breathalyzer Tests: STATE v. TEW Introduction The case of State of North Carolina v. Charlie Tew (326 N.C. 732, 1990) adjudicated by the Supreme Court of North...
Right to Immediate Appeal on Disqualification of Counsel: Goldston v. American Motors Introduction The case Raychell Goldston v. American Motors Corporation involves a significant legal dispute...
Unanimous Verdicts in Indecent Liberties Cases: Analysis of State of North Carolina v. Claude E. Hartness Introduction State of North Carolina v. Claude E. Hartness, 326 N.C. 561 (1990), is a pivotal...
Admissibility of Concurrent Misdemeanor Evidence in Felony Trials: State of North Carolina v. Glenn Charles Agee Introduction In State of North Carolina v. Glenn Charles Agee (326 N.C. 542, 1990),...
Affirmation of Insurer's Duty to Defend Pending Exhaustion of Policy Limits Introduction The case of Doyle Brown and Coleen B. Brown v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company and General Motors...
Requirement to List Mitigating Circumstances in Writing in Sentencing Hearings: STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. EDWARD LEE CUMMINGS Introduction STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. EDWARD LEE CUMMINGS, 326 N.C....
Coffey v. North Carolina: Mandating Jury Certification of Mitigating Circumstances in Death Sentencing Introduction In the landmark case of State of North Carolina v. Fred Howard Coffey, Jr. (326...