Whiteco Industries, Inc. v. Harrelson
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
MCCRODDEN, Judge.
This is an appeal from the trial court’s order granting attorney’s fees to petitioner pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 6-19.1 (1986). The North Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT) presents for review four arguments representing nine assignments of error. We necessarily address the jurisdictional issue, but because of our analysis of the question of substantial justification, we need not reach DOT’s additional arguments.
The facts of the case are as follows. Prior to 20 April 1990, DOT issued an outdoor advertising permit to petitioner Whiteco Industries, Inc. t/a Whiteco…
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