Legal Opinion
Emory v. Pendergraph
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided November 19, 2002No. COA01-1591PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTyson, Judge
I. Facts
On 24 June 1999, Freddie L. Emory, (“plaintiff’) failed to appear at his equitable distribution proceeding. Judge Jane Harper held plaintiff in civil contempt for failure to appear and ordered him “committed to the jail of Mecklenburg County for a period of (30) days. ...”
On 11 July 1999, plaintiff was arrested by Union County deputies and appeared before a magistrate who issued a Release Order, commonly called a “blue sheet.” The blue sheet directed plaintiff be released from custody if he made a “payment in cash in the amount shown above [$16,313] for judgements [sic] as decreed in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Bruce-Terminix Company v. Zurich Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1998
- Marriage of Holmberg v. HolmbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1999
- Harwood v. JohnsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1990
- Kerndt v. RonanNebraska Supreme Court · 1990
- Bicket v. McLean Securities, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1996
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- Joyce Farms, LLC v. Van Vooren Holdings, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2014
- In re Estate of PickelsimerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2015
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