Legal Opinion

O & M INDUSTRIES v. Smith Engineering Co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided January 27, 2006No. 502PA04PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Justice.

O & M Industries (“plaintiff’) instituted this action against Smith Engineering (“Smith”) and Kurz Transfer Products, LP (“defendant”) under N.C.G.S. § 44A-18, the materialman’s statutory lien. The issue before the Court for review is whether the Court of Appeals properly reversed the trial court’s entry of summary judgment for plaintiff under N.C.G.S. § 44A-20. For the reasons stated herein, we reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals and remand for consideration of additional issues.

Defendant operates a manufacturing facility in Lexington, North Carolina, on property…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Electric Supply Co. of Durham, Inc. v. Swain Electrical Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1991
  2. Brown v. FloweSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1998
  3. Carolina Builders Corp. v. Howard-Veasey Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985
  4. Puckett v. SellarsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
  5. Watson Electrical Construction Co. v. Summit Companies, LLCCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  5. State v. RawlsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010

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