Legal Opinion

Waters v. Peaks

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided July 7, 2015No. COA15–36Published

1Opinion of the Court

HUNTER, JR., ROBERT N., Judge.

Bonnie G. Waters, Jr. ("Plaintiff") appeals the trial court's 20 June 2014 order granting summary judgment in favor of his sister, Patricia W. Peaks, in her individual capacity, in her capacity as executor of their mother's estate, and in her capacity as successor trustee of their parents' trust (collectively, "Defendants"). Defendants cross-appeal for failure to assess costs against Plaintiff. We affirm in part, and remand in part.

I. Factual & Procedural History

Bonnie G. Waters, Sr. and Ada L. Waters were married on 22 November 1956. Mr. Waters was a farmer and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Forbis v. NealSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2007
  2. In Re the Will of JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2008
  3. Summey v. BarkerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2003
  4. Shore v. BrownSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1989
  5. State v. Philip Morris USA Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 2009

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