More than 10,000 sewer customers in Kernersville will receive $12.3 million in refunds and interest for excess charges they paid from 2012-2016, plaintiffs’ attorneys have reported. According to a media release by those attorneys, the town of Kernersville and the ...

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A judge has ordered Foodbuy of Charlotte, the country’s largest food service procurement company, to pay $9.26 million to a New Jersey juice manufacturer for over-invoicing it, attorneys report. Kurt Lindquist, Emily Doll, and Russ Ferguson of Womble Bond Dickinson ...

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Plaintiff, a private medical practice, asserted claims of breach of contract and the duty of loyalty, tortious interference, fraud, and misappropriation of trade name against the defendants, who are plaintiff’s former office manager and nurse practitioner. Plaintiff alleged that defendants ...

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DURHAM (AP) A breach-of-contract lawsuit brought against Duke University by a soccer player accused of sexual misconduct has been resolved, but neither party will reveal the terms. The News & Observer reports the case ended July 30, months after Ciaran McKenna won ...

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  Copart Inc., a Texas-based online automobile-auction provider, successfully defended a $50 million breach of contract claim brought by Frank L. Bailey Inc., a Guilford County company. The claim was brought in Guilford County Superior Court in late 2016 after ...

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The court gives defendants’ former law students a chance to amend their complaints to state claims for fraud and negligent misrepresentation arising from defendants’ statements and omissions about the defendant-law school’s conformity with American Bar Association standards. Defendants’ motions to ...

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A Georgia-based corporation that won $4.7 million in jury verdicts against a North Carolina company has watched the awards slowly dwindle all the way to the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

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A Mecklenburg County couple has secured a $120,992 verdict against a contractor who breached their construction contract and filed a false claim for a lien on the home the couple was building. The jury also rejected all of the contractor’s ...

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The former president of the Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington has received $468,000 from the school and its insurer to settle a lawsuit alleging that he was pushed unwillingly through the exit. “Perhaps for the first time since the ...

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McKinney v. Nationstar Mortgage, LLC (Lawyers Weekly No. 002-020-16, 19 pp.) (Louise Flanagan, J.) 5:15-cv-00637; E.D.N.C. Holding: Even though the plaintiff-borrowers had fallen behind on their equity line payments, they had not agreed to repay the past-due amounts – before ...

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