Legal Opinion

Crowell Constructors, Inc. v. State Ex Rel. Cobey

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided March 15, 1994No. 9212SC1267PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WYNN, Judge.

The question in this case is whether petitioner is entitled to attorney’s fees pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 6-19.1. The trial court granted petitioner attorney’s fees. Except as modified, we affirm.

On 27 March 1987, respondent, the Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources (DEHNR) (then named Department of Natural Resources and Community Development) assessed petitioner Crowell Constructors, Inc. a civil penalty of $10,000 for two incidents of mining without a permit. The North Carolina Mining Commission affirmed this decision and penalty.

Petitioner then appealed…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Burgess Ex Rel. Burgess v. GibbsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  3. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. ChantosCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1974
  4. Crowell Constructors, Inc. v. State Ex Rel. CobeySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991
  5. Carpenter v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1975

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Crowell Constructors, Inc. v. State Ex Rel. CobeySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1996
  2. Sprinkle v. N.C. Wildlife Resources CommissionCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  3. Walker v. North Carolina Coastal Resources CommissionCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1996
  4. Table Rock Chapter of Trout Unlimited v. Environmental Management CommissionCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008
  5. Walker v. NC COASTAL RESOURCES COM'NCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1996

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