Cronje v. Johnston

DAVIS, Judge.

Maresa Cronje appeals from a judgment denying her claim for summary ejectment of Linda Gail Johnston and granting Johnston's counterclaims for breach of the implied warranty of habitability and unfair and deceptive trade practices. After a thorough review of the record and applicable law, we affirm the trial court's order.

Factual and Procedural Background

On 3 October 2017, Johnston moved into a residence located on 2848 Little Creek Lane in Lenoir, North Carolina. She leased the property from Cronje for $650 per month pursuant to a one-page, handwritten lease. Upon moving in,…