Legal Opinion

Matthews v. Davis

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 5, 2008No. COA07-946PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRYANT, Judge.

Defendant James E. Davis appeals from an order awarding damages to plaintiff Chuck Stanley in the amount of $9,243.75, with interests and costs. We affirm the award.

Plaintiffs Ronald Matthews and Chuck Stanley owned adjacent lots in Stella, North Carolina along the White Oak River. In the early summer of the year 2000, Davis met with plaintiffs and as a result of that meeting entered into an oral contract for the construction of a sea wall. The cost of this sea wall to each plaintiff was $9,243.75.

The sea wall was a “rip rap” construction — large stones laid over a small slope…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Olivetti Corp. v. Ames Business Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1987
  2. Cantrell v. Woodhill Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
  3. McNamara v. Wilmington Mall Realty Corp.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1996
  4. In Re Pedestrian Walkway FailureCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2005
  5. Miles v. Carolina Forest Ass'nCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Plasma Centers of America, LLC v. Talecris Plasma Resources, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012
  2. Majewski Enterprises Inc. v. Park at Langston, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2011
  3. Matthews v. DavisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2009
  4. Brock v. Johnson Breeders, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2015
  5. Bryant v. Core Contents Restoration, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2020

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