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…defendants libeled ellis brokerage company by impeaching it in its trade, thereby proximately causing it actual injury and damages
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Top citers, strongest first. 11 distinct citers.
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Murray v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance
(2×)
defendants libeled ellis brokerage company by impeaching it in its trade, thereby proximately causing it actual injury and damages
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Nucor Corp. v. Prudential Equity Group, LLC
(2×)
See Ellis v. Northern Star Co., 326 N.C. 219, 221 , 388 S.E.2d 127, 128 , rehearing denied, 326 N.C. 488 , 392 S.E.2d 89 (1990); Ausley v. Bishop, 133 N.C.
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Dalenko v. WAKE COUNTY DEPT. OF HUMAN SERV.
See Harwood v. Johnson, 326 N.C. 231, 237 , 388 S.E.2d 439, 443 (where suit cannot be maintained against governmental entity, suit may not be maintained against employee of that entity for actions taken in employee's official capacity), reh'g denied, 326 N.C. 488 , 392 S.E.2d 90 (1990).
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Dalenko v. Wake County Department of Human Services
See Harwood v. Johnson, 326 N.C. 231, 237 , 388 S.E.2d 439, 443 (where suit cannot be maintained against governmental entity, suit may not be maintained against employee of that entity for actions taken in employee’s official capacity), reh’g denied, 326 N.C. 488 , 392 S.E.2d 90 (1990).
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Ausley v. Bishop
(2×)
See Ellis v. Northern Star Co., 326 N.C. 219, 226 , 388 S.E.2d 127, 130 , reh’g denied, 326 N.C. 488 , 392 S.E.2d 89 (1990).
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Shaw v. Stroud
Accord Harwood v. Johnson, 92 N.C.App. 306 , 374 S.E.2d 401 (App.1988), aff'd in part, rev’d in part on other grounds, 326 N.C. 231 , 388 S.E.2d 439 (1990), reh’g denied, 326 N.C. 488 , 392 S.E.2d 90 (1990); Piggot v. City of Wilmington, 50 N.CApp. 401, 273 S.E.2d 752 (1981).
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Deborah Shaw, Administratrix of the Estate of Sidney Bowen, Deceased Nancy Bowen, Individually, and as Guardian Ad Litem for Kimberly Yvonne Bowen and Lee Frederick Bowen, the Minor Children of Sidney Bowen v. C.I. Stroud, Individually, and Alfred E. Morris, J.M. Smith J.A. McVicker J.H. Parks, in Their Individual Capacities, Deborah Shaw, Administratrix of the Estate of Sidney Bowen, Deceased Nancy Bowen, Individually, and as Guardian Ad Litem for Kimberly Yvonne Bowen and Lee Frederick Bowen, the Minor Children of Sidney Bowen v. Alfred E. Morris C.I. Stroud, J.M. Smith, in Their Individual Capacities, and J.A. McVicker J.H. Parks, in Their Individual Capacities, Deborah Shaw, Administratrix of the Estate of Sidney Bowen, Deceased Nancy Bowen, Individually, and as Guardian Ad Litem for Kimberly Yvonne Bowen and Lee Frederick Bowen, the Minor Children of Sidney Bowen v. C.I. Stroud Alfred E. Morris J.M. Smith, in Their Individual Capacities, Deborah Shaw, Administratrix of the Estate of Sidney Bowen, Deceased Nancy Bowen, Individually, and as Guardian Ad Litem for Kimberly Yvonne Bowen and Lee Frederick Bowen, the Minor Children of Sidney Bowen v. C.I. Stroud, Individually
Accord Harwood v. Johnson, 92 N.C.App. 306 , 374 S.E.2d 401 (App.1988), aff'd in part, rev'd in part on other grounds, 326 N.C. 231 , 388 S.E.2d 439 (1990), reh'g denied, 326 N.C. 488 , 392 S.E.2d 90 (1990); Piggot v. City of Wilmington, 50 N.C.App. 401 , 273 S.E.2d 752 (1981).
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MRD Motorsports, Inc. v. Trail Motorsports, LLC
(2×)
App. 447, 448 , 388 S.E.2d 571, 572 , disc. review denied, 326 N.C. 597 , 393 S.E.2d 880 (1990); see also Ellis v. No. Star Co., 326 N.C. 219, 227 , 388 S.E.2d 127, 132 (“Plaintiffs may in proper cases elect to recover either punitive damages under a common law claim or treble damages under N.C.G.S. § 75-16, but they may not recover both.”), reh’g denied, 326 N.C. 488 , 392 S.E.2d 89 (1990).
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Hemric v. Groce
App. 181, 185 , 571 S.E.2d 845, 848 (2002) (emphasis supplied); see also Harwood v. Johnson, 326 N.C. 231 , 388 S.E.2d 439 , reh’g denied, 326 N.C. 488 , 392 S.E.2d 90 (1990).
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Price v. Davis
Moreover, “[t]he provision of police services, and the erection and operation of prisons and jails, have previously been determined to *560 constitute governmental functions.” Kephart, supra (citations omitted) (holding actions of county officials in maintaining confinement facilities constitute governmental functions for purposes of applying sovereign immunity); see also, Harwood v. Johnson, 326 N.C. 231 , 388 S.E.2d 439 , reh’g denied, 326 N.C. 488 , 392 S.E.2d 90 (1990).
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Stanley v. Moore
(2×)
App. 333 , 342 S.E.2d 57 (1986) (noting that when the same course of conduct supports claims for fraud and for an unfair and deceptive trade practice, recovery can be had on either claim, but not on both); see also Ellis v. Northern Star, 326 N.C. 219, 227-28 , 388 S.E.2d 127, 132 (“Plaintiffs may in proper cases elect to recover either punitive damages under a common law claim or treble damages under N.C.G.S. § 75-16, but they may not recover both.”), reh’g denied, 326 N.C. 488 , 392 S.E.2d 89 (1990).
Retrieving the full opinion text from the archive…
Earl ELLIS and Ellis Brokerage Company, Inc.
v.
NORTHERN STAR COMPANY and Thomas W. Kenney.
v.
NORTHERN STAR COMPANY and Thomas W. Kenney.
192PA89.
Supreme Court of North Carolina.
Apr 5, 1990.
Cited by 10 opinions | Published
Citer courts: Court of Appeals of North Caro… (2)
Graham & James, Raleigh, for plaintiffs.
Morris, Bell & Morris, Asheville, for defendants.
ORDER
Upon consideration of the petition filed by Defendants in this matter for rehearing of the decision of this Court pursuant to Rule 31, N.C.Rules of Appellate Procedure, the following order was entered and is hereby certified to the North Carolina Court of Appeals:
[*90] "Denied by order of the Court in conference, this the 5th day of April 1990."