NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-472 (2026)

Claim for delivery of personal property

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The plaintiff in an action to recover the possession of personal property may claim the immediate delivery of the property as provided in this Article at any time before the judgment in the principal action. (C.C.P., s. 176; Code, s. 321; Rev., s. 790; C.S., s. 830; 1977, c. 753.)

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1959–2025 · leading case: Fayetteville Publ'g Co. v. Advanced Internet Tech., Inc., 665 S.E.2d 518 (N.C. Ct. App. 2008).
Fayetteville Publ'g Co. v. Advanced Internet Tech., Inc., 665 S.E.2d 518 (N.C. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 2× “Plaintiffs complaint requested an interim order for immediate possession pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-472 et seq. as well as temporary and permanent injunctive relief.”
Weener Plastics, Inc. v. HNH PACKAGING, LLC, 590 F. Supp. 2d 760 (E.D.N.C. 2008). · cites it 9× “64 and N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-472 to -484.1. Although defendants state in their motion that they seek recovery from plaintiff Weener Plastics, Inc.”
Federated Mut. Ins. v. Williams Trull Co., 838 F. Supp. 2d 370 (M.D.N.C. 2011). · cites it 2× “” N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-472 . Equipment is seized under the claim and delivery statute pursuant to an order of seizure.”
Mica Indus., Inc. v. Penland, 107 S.E.2d 120 (N.C. 1959). “, Executions § 138. If, as alleged, -the sheriff wrongfully levied -on, took possession of and refused to surrender property owned solely by plaintiff, what legal remedies were available to plaintiff? 1.”
Exclusive Jets LLC v. A1 Aviation LLC (E.D.N.C. 2025). · cites it 2× “Defendant also moved for an order granting claim and delivery of described aircraft materials pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. §§1-472 et seq. The court granted that motion at hearing February 3, 2023.”
Red House Furniture Co. v. Smith, 306 S.E.2d 130 (N.C. Ct. App. 1983). “Moreover, under the claim and delivery article of the General Statutes, G.S. 1-472 et seq., a plaintiff in an action to recover the possession of personal property may claim the immediate delivery of the property at any time before judgment in the principal action.”
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