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technical legal defense in North Carolina

7 North Carolina opinions name it 2 courts 1962–1998 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by North Carolina courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Nowell v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Companygreen
nc · 1959 · cited in 5 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1962–1998
2 sentences

1998See Duke University v. Stainback, 320 N.C. 337, 341 , 357 S.E.2d 690, 692 (1987) (“Equitable estoppel may be invoked, in a proper case, to bar a defendant from relying upon the statute of limitations.”); Nowell v. Tea Co., 250 N.C. 575, 579 , 108 S.E.2d 889, 891 (1959) (“The lapse of time, when properly pleaded, is a technical legal defense.

1998See Duke University v. Stainback, 320 N.C. 337, 341 , 357 S.E.2d 690, 692 (1987) (“Equitable estoppel may be invoked, in a proper case, to bar a defendant from relying upon the statute of limitations.”); Nowell v. Tea Co., 250 N.C. 575, 579 , 108 S.E.2d 889, 891 (1959) (“The lapse of time, when properly pleaded, is a technical legal defense.

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Duke University v. Stainbackgreen
nc · 1987 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998See Duke University v. Stainback, 320 N.C. 337, 341 , 357 S.E.2d 690, 692 (1987) (“Equitable estoppel may be invoked, in a proper case, to bar a defendant from relying upon the statute of limitations.”); Nowell v. Tea Co., 250 N.C. 575, 579 , 108 S.E.2d 889, 891 (1959) (“The lapse of time, when properly pleaded, is a technical legal defense.

1998See Duke University v. Stainback, 320 N.C. 337, 341 , 357 S.E.2d 690, 692 (1987) (“Equitable estoppel may be invoked, in a proper case, to bar a defendant from relying upon the statute of limitations.”); Nowell v. Tea Co., 250 N.C. 575, 579 , 108 S.E.2d 889, 891 (1959) (“The lapse of time, when properly pleaded, is a technical legal defense.

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Hayes v. Town of Fairmontgreen
ncctapp · 1998 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
1 sentence

1998Nevertheless, equity will deny the right to assert that defense when delay has been induced by acts, representations, or conduct, the repudiation of which would amount to a breach of good faith.”); Hayes v. Town of Fairmont, 130 N.C.

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HAND BY HAND v. Fieldcrest Mills, Inc.green
ncctapp · 1987 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
1 sentence

1992See Hand v. Fieldcrest Mills, Inc., 85 N.C.

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Willis v. J. M. Davis Industries, Inc.green
nc · 1972 · cited in 1 North Carolina opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
2 sentences

1981See also Willis v. Davis Industries, 280 N.C. 709 , 186 S.E. 2d 913 (1972).

1981See also Willis v. Davis Industries, 280 N.C. 709 , 186 S.E. 2d 913 (1972).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in North Carolina. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NC § N.C. Gen. Stat. § 97-47 (5)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

NC 7 (1962–1998) TX 3 (1994–2011) MO 2 (2009–2009) CT 2 (2020–2020) IL 2 (2002–2002)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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