Requested a jury trial due to what happened with the magistrate. I knew this would mean I would have to learn more, but I was confident that I would be able to file for summary judgement with having the unfit housing case.
Notice of Appeal
Violations: Improper oral motion; hearsay and prior negotiations; potential personal bias.
Despite not being the last case called during roll call, the magistrate waited until the courtroom was empty except for two non-English speaking people awaiting a hearing before proceeding with my hearing.
Frank McGraw improperly tried to file for dismissal under Rule 15, which…
I didn’t change anything in the claim itself; I only updated the rent abatement and loss of work amounts. I also provided the court with supplemental documentation outlining what would be discussed. The opposing party didn’t receive these items until the morning of the hearing, which I did intentionally. I was not required to provide…
After the improper motion was filed, I notified the court of the violation and refiled my complaint with full details and events to protect my case. I didn’t have to do this, but given the circumstances, I felt it was necessary. I also removed the request for the security deposit because I later realized it…
Violation: Improper filing A common tactic used to intimidate pro se litigants. This Motion was never ruled on or withdrawn. ref. NC GS $ 7A-216 below.
The only reason a case is dismissed in NC Small Claims is failure of service or lack of jurisdiction (filing in the wrong county).
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Breach of Contract Through Violation of Implied Warranty of Habitability & Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment
Deception and unfair practices under the NC UDTPA (Unfair & Deceptive Trade Practices Act)
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