Shepard v. Bonita Vista Properties, LP

STEPHENS, Judge.

Defendants appeal from the district court’s judgment awarding $46,210.37 in .damages and attorney’s fees to Plaintiffs on claims of breach of North Carolina’s Public Utilities Act, unfair and deceptive trade practices, and breach of contract. We affirm the awards of damages but remand for additional findings of fact concerning the award of attorney’s fees.

When the trial court sits without a jury, as it did in this case, “the standard of review on appeal is whether there was competent evidence to support the trial court’s findings of fact and whether its conclusions of law were…