Legal Opinion

Solum v. CertainTeed Corp.

District Court, E.D. North Carolina

Decided October 27, 2015No. 7:15-CV-114-DPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

JAMES C.DEVER III, Chief. United, . States District Judge

On April 22, 2015, Timothy and Angela Solum (“plaintiffs” or “Solums”) sued Cer-tainTeed Corporation (“CertainTeed” or “defendant”) in Onslow County Superior Court. Compl. [D.E. 1-1]. Plaintiffs claim that CertainTeed’s description of certain construction contractors on its website as “Master Craftsmen” violates the North Carolina Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices Act (“UDTPA”), N.C. Gen.Stat. § 75-1.1 et seq., and constitutes fraud under North Carolina • law. See Compl. ¶¶ 43-56. On May 21, 2015, Cer-tainTeed removed the action…

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