Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Williams

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided July 7, 2015No. COA15–37PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGEE, Chief Judge.

*237Kevin S. Williams ("Defendant") appeals from a domestic violence protective order ("DVPO") entered 4 August 2014. Defendant contends that the trial court erred by concluding (1) that Defendant and Caroline Anne Thomas ("Plaintiff") had a "dating relationship" and (2) that Defendant had committed acts of domestic violence against Plaintiff by repeatedly contacting Plaintiff after she ended their relationship, thereby placing Plaintiff in fear of continued harassment. We disagree.

I. Background

Plaintiff and Defendant met in early April 2014 on a greenway in Charlotte where…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Frye Regional Medical Center, Inc. v. HuntSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1999
  2. In re O.C.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2005
  3. O & M INDUSTRIES v. Smith Engineering Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 2006
  4. Burgess v. Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  5. State v. LargentCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2016
  2. Jarrett v. JarrettCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2016
  3. In re: H.D.H.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2020
  4. In re: H.D.H.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2020

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