Printing Services of Greensboro, Inc. v. American Capital Group, Inc.

I concur with the majority’s holding regarding the motion for change of venue. Because, however, I believe the Loan Broker Act, N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 66-106 through -117 (2005), only operates to protect natural persons, I would reverse the judgment of the trial court awarding the corporate plaintiff summary judgment. Accordingly, I respectfully dissent from the remaining portions of the majority opinion.

The critical question on appeal is whether defendant is a “loan broker” within the meaning of the Loan Broker Act. That Act defines loan broker as follows:

A “loan broker” is any person, firm, or…