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

Piraino Bros. v. Atlantic Financial Group, Inc.

Decided April 19, 2011. Linda Stephens wrote the opinion for the court.

712 S.E.2d 328 · Cited 69 times

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Noblot v. Timmons · 628 S.E.2d 413
State v. Benson · 372 S.E.2d 517
State v. Holliman · 573 S.E.2d 682
Dove v. Harvey · 608 S.E.2d 798
Plymouth Pallet Co., Inc. v. Wood · 277 S.E.2d 462
Hahne v. Hanzel · 588 S.E.2d 915
Howerton v. Arai Helmet, Ltd. · 597 S.E.2d 674
Bruce-Terminix Company v. Zurich Ins. Co. · 504 S.E.2d 574
State v. Hunter · 286 S.E.2d 535
Harris v. Matthews · 643 S.E.2d 566
Strickland v. Hedrick · 669 S.E.2d 61
Privette v. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 385 S.E.2d 185
State v. Sharpe · 473 S.E.2d 3
Wilmington Star-News, Inc. v. New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Inc. · 480 S.E.2d 53
Clark v. Roberts · 139 S.E.2d 593
Jenkins v. Wheeler · 316 S.E.2d 354
Bass v. Johnson · 560 S.E.2d 841
Esposito v. Talbert & Bright, Inc. · 641 S.E.2d 695
Hines v. Yates · 614 S.E.2d 385
Title Ins. Co. of Minn. v. SMITH, DEBNAM · 459 S.E.2d 801
Hummer v. Pulley, Watson, King & Lischer, P.A. · 536 S.E.2d 349
Wooten v. Warren Ex Rel. Gilmer · 451 S.E.2d 342
State v. Woodard · 404 S.E.2d 6
Watson v. Storie · 300 S.E.2d 55

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