Legal Opinion

Adams v. State of NC

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 2, 2016No. 15-1275PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DILLON, Judge.

*464 Plaintiffs appeal from the trial court's order granting Defendants' motion to dismiss and entering final judgment dismissing Plaintiffs' claims for (1) breach of contract, (2) impairment of contract under Article I, Section 10 of the United States Constitution, (3) violations of Article I, Sections 18 and 19 of the North Carolina Constitution, and (4) specific performance.

I. Background

Plaintiffs are all employed by the State of North Carolina as magistrates. The office of magistrate was created by constitutional amendment in 1962 as part of a comprehensive revision of the North…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  4. Bailey v. StateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1998
  5. Faulkenbury v. Teachers' & State Employees' Retirement SystemSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1997

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