Perry v. GRP Financial Services Corp.

GEER, Judge.

Plaintiffs Irene Egerton Perry, Raymond Christopher Perry (“Chris Perry”), Elizabethe Perry, Bessie Fletcher, and Angela Huntley appeal from (1) an order entering sanctions against Chris Perry, Bessie Fletcher, and Elizabethe Perry (“the sanctioned plaintiffs”) for their absence at a court-ordered mediation and (2) an order taxing costs against all of the plaintiffs following their voluntary dis missal without prejudice of their claims pursuant to Rule 41 of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure. With respect to the sanctions order, we hold that the trial court did not make…