State Court of Appeals / N.C. Ct. App.

Block v. County of Person

Decided December 29, 2000. Robert Holt Edmunds Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

540 S.E.2d 415 · Cited 106 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Isenhour v. Hutto · 517 S.E.2d 121
Meyer v. Walls · 489 S.E.2d 880
Braswell v. Braswell · 410 S.E.2d 897
Hare v. Butler · 394 S.E.2d 231
Mullis v. Sechrest · 495 S.E.2d 721
Lovelace v. City of Shelby · 526 S.E.2d 652
Schmidt v. Breeden · 517 S.E.2d 171
Flaherty v. Hunt · 345 S.E.2d 426
Smith v. Hefner · 68 S.E.2d 783
Harris v. NCNB National Bank of North Carolina · 355 S.E.2d 838
Dixon v. Stuart · 354 S.E.2d 757
Coleman v. Cooper · 366 S.E.2d 2
Stanback v. Stanback · 215 S.E.2d 30
Slade v. Vernon · 429 S.E.2d 744
Houpe v. City of Statesville · 497 S.E.2d 82
Thompson v. Waters · 526 S.E.2d 650
Clark v. Red Bird Cab Co. · 442 S.E.2d 75
Reid v. Roberts · 435 S.E.2d 116
Derwort v. Polk County · 501 S.E.2d 379
Miller v. . Jones · 32 S.E.2d 594
Pigott v. City of Wilmington · 273 S.E.2d 752
Warren v. Guilford County · 500 S.E.2d 470
Reid v. Town of Madison · 527 S.E.2d 87
Thompson Cadillac-Oldsmobile, Inc. v. Silk Hope Automobile, Inc. · 361 S.E.2d 418
Hargrove v. Billings & Garrett, Inc. · 529 S.E.2d 693

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