Legal Opinion

Paquette v. County of Durham

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 31, 2002No. COA02-59PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Judge.

Plaintiff, Barbara Paquette, appeals from the trial court’s order dismissing her claims for wrongful discharge, violation of Title VII, and unpaid wages.

The dismissal was based on lack of subject matter jurisdiction under Rule 12(b)(1) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, lack of jurisdiction over the person under Rule 12(b)(2), and failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted under Rule 12(b)(6). For the reasons herein, we affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

Defendants are the County of Durham and three of its employees, Dale Gaddis, Priscilla…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Corum v. University of North CarolinaSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  2. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
  3. Sides v. Duke UniversityCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985
  4. Gooding v. Warner-Lambert Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  5. Sides v. Duke UniversitySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985

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3Cited by54 opinions

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