Date Posted: October 21, 2024 10:28 AM NEW HANOVER COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CIVIL CALENDAR SESSION BEGINNING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2024 COURTROOM NUMBER 400 TBA ,PRESIDING JUDGE TRIALS BEGINNING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2024 AT 10:00 AM CASES CONTINUED OR NOT REACHED SHALL BE CALENDARED: *DECEMBER 9, 2024 OR JANUARY 13, 2025 *NOTE: THE DECEMBER 9, 2024 SESSION WILL BE HELD IN ROOM 402. Civil jury trials have resumed beginning January 25, 2021. Many trial dates have been carried over since March 2020 so please look closely at the attached trial calendar to see if you have any cases that appear. If you do, we kindly ask that you immediately contact the opposing side, discuss the status of the case and report the status to stephanie.armstrong-smith@nccourts.org, laura.r.terry2@nccourts.org AND gwen.m.pruitt@nccourts.org. Please make sure you copy all attorneys of record and unrepresented parties on that email, so we have good email addresses for everyone involved. Space will be limited so we will only ask that the first case for trial report. *********************************************************************** Prepared October 21, 2024 ========================================================================================= # 1 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-001697 DALLAS,ADDISON MINOR HORTON,DEVLIN,KYLE DALLAS,ANGEL GAL HORTON,DEVLIN,KYLE -VS- KYLE,WILLIAM MORTON,B,DANFORTH KYLE,BIANCA MORTON,B,DANFORTH ISSUES: NEGLIGENCE - OTHER ATTORNEY FEES APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM DAYS SINCE FILING: 518 Case reported settled per email 09/05/24--gmp CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 10/31/2023 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 05/13/2024 *CONTINUED FROM 05/13/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CM PRUITT Page 1 # 2 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-002409 DIVENCENZO,KAREN BRINSON,RUSS,A -VS- CRANFORD,MEGAN BENNETT,ELIZABETH,H APPLETON,ROGER,WAYNE SNOW,ANDREW,M SUNBUM WINDOW TINTING INC SNOW,ANDREW,M ISSUES: NEGLIGENCE - OTHER DAYS SINCE FILING: 460 Case reported settled per ROM. Awaiting closing documents. 8/27/2024 lrt CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ROM - 08/27/2024 - SETTLED DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 07/29/2024 *CONTINUED FROM 07/29/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES # 3 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 20-CVS-000609 NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INS CO RENEGAR,ZACHARY,VAN -VS- AIR VENT INC RAAB,CHRISTOPHER,PATRICK KING OF FANS INC KNUDSON,REBECCA,A POWERMAX ELECTRIC CO LTD KNUDSON,REBECCA,A STEPAN,CHAD GUANGDONG KNUDSON,REBECCA,A BRIDGES,DAVID ISSUES: PRODUCT LIABILITY ATTORNEY FEES DAYS SINCE FILING: 1711 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 08/11/2020 *DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 11/08/2021 *CONTINUED FROM 11/08/2021 TO 10/31/2022 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES *CONTINUED FROM 10/31/2022 TO 10/30/2023 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES *CONTINUED FROM 10/30/2023 TO 05/13/2024 BY COURT MANAGER PRUITT *CONTINUED FROM 05/13/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES Page 2 # 4 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 21-CVS-001690 DUKES,HERMAN,LEROY,JR COGHILL,ASHLEY,MICHELE -VS- CHAUVIN,JOHN,BERNARD COBLE,STEPHEN,E CHAUVIN,KATHRYN,LYN COBLE,STEPHEN,E CAPE FEAR CHIROPRACTIC PA COBLE,STEPHEN,E MILTED LLC WRIGHT,WILLIAM,G WPS HOLDING LLC KERNER,THOMAS,W GORDON ROAD STORAGE LLC FOUNTAIN,KYLE,ELTON LEEBART PROPERTIES LLC DOES,JOHN 1-10 ISSUES: REAL PROPERTY / TITLE ATTORNEY FEES DECLARATORY JUDGMENT PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER DAYS SINCE FILING: 1270 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 10/13/2021 *DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 09/26/2022 *CONTINUED FROM 09/26/2022 TO 03/13/2023 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES *CONTINUED FROM 03/13/2023 TO 11/27/2023 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES *CONTINUED FROM 11/27/2023 TO 04/08/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES *CONTINUED FROM 04/08/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES # 5 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 21-CVS-001942 TAYLOR,EDWARD DR CHLEBOROWICZ,CHRISTOPHER,A HUSTON,ELIJAH,T -VS- PIPER,WILLIAM,TODD BROWN,MAYNARD,M BEHM,CHRISTOPHER,K TIDAL WAVE HOMES LLC BROWN,MAYNARD,M BEHM,CHRISTOPHER,K ISSUES: CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE - OTHER ATTORNEY FEES DAYS SINCE FILING: 1251 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 10/29/2021 *DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 11/28/2022 *CONTINUED FROM 11/28/2022 TO 04/24/2023 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES *CONTINUED FROM 04/24/2023 TO 02/12/2024 BY CASE MANAGER PRUITT *CONTINUED FROM 02/12/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES Page 3 # 6 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 21-CVS-004751 CAROLINA HEALTHCARE ASSOC INC LEWIS,SCOTT -VS- NOVOSEL,PAMELA,R MD ALLEN,JERRY,A,JR ISSUES: CONTRACT DAYS SINCE FILING: 1027 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 06/03/2022 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 02/20/2023 *CONTINUED FROM 02/20/2023 TO 04/24/2023 BY COURT MANAGER PRUITT *CONTINUED FROM 04/24/2023 TO 08/28/2023 BY COURT MANAGER PRUITT *CONTINUED FROM 08/28/2023 TO 11/27/2023 BY COURT MANAGER PRUITT *CONTINUED FROM 11/27/2023 TO 07/29/2024 BY COURT MANAGER PRUITT *CONTINUED FROM 07/29/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES # 7 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 22-CVS-001471 DOE,JANE TWO GREEN,JOHN,FELIX,II -VS- HASSON,MICHAEL,LEE PRO,SE MICHAEL L HASSON DDS PA PRO,SE ISSUES: NEGLIGENCE - OTHER PUNITIVE DAMAGES DAYS SINCE FILING: 906 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 10/10/2022 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 05/08/2023 *CONTINUED FROM 05/08/2023 TO 11/18/2024 BY TCM PRUITT # 8 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 22-CVS-003113 BRUMFIELD,MICHAEL,WILLIAM OZBOLT,THOMAS,A. MCARDLE,SUZANNE,E -VS- ACREE,ALAN,LINWOOD LEVIN,ROBERT,E ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE DAYS SINCE FILING: 791 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ROM-05/22/2023-IMPASSE *DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 07/17/2023 *CONTINUED FROM 07/17/2023 TO 10/30/2023 *CONTINUED FROM 10/30/2023 TO 02/26/2024 PER CONSENT OF PARTIES *CONTINUED FROM 02/26/2024 TO 06/10/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES *CONTINUED FROM 06/10/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES Page 4 # 9 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-000154 BULLARD,ARCHIE,MAURICE GIRDWOOD,RICHARD,SCOTT WILLIAMS,BENJAMIN -VS- NGUYEN,THAO,MINH MORTON,B,DANFORTH TRAN,QUANG,THANH MORTON,B,DANFORTH ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE ATTORNEY FEES SERVICEMEMBER CIVIL RELI SERVICEMEMBER CIVIL RELI DAYS SINCE FILING: 647 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ROM - 03/19/2024 - IMPASSE DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 06/23/2024 *CONTINUED FROM 06/23/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES # 10 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-001948 SPARK 715 LLC LEE,CORRIE POTTER,SAMUEL,B -VS- WILMINGTON CITY OF BD OF EVANS,SHAWN,ROBERT ADJUSTMENT ISSUES: ADMINISTRATIVE APPEAL DAYS SINCE FILING: 497 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 12/05/2023 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 06/24/2024 *CONTINUED FROM 06/24/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES # 11 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-001954 WEBER,DEANNA,LYNN PRO,SE -VS- ALLSTATE INS CO KOSIN,JEREMY,A RICHARD,NICHOLAS,MCCAIN KOSIN,JEREMY,A ISSUES: MONEY OWED ATTORNEY FEES DAYS SINCE FILING: 497 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 12/05/2023 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 06/24/2024 *CONTINUED FROM 06/24/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES Page 5 # 12 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-002242 ZA SNEEDEN'S SONS INC STAFFORD,T,CULLEN -VS- TRANSFORM LEASE OPCO LLC REISS,W.,CORY ISSUES: CONTRACT DECLARATORY JUDGMENT EJECTMENT ATTORNEY FEES DAYS SINCE FILING: 474 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 01/03/2024 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 07/08/2024 *CONTINUED FROM 07/08/2024 TO 09/23/2024 BY JUDGE HARRELL PER MTC *CONTINUED FROM 09/23/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES # 13 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-002525 BFS OPERATIONS LLC MEIER,CHARLES,D -VS- CAPTAIN JOE'S LLC STRICKLIN,BOBBY,J VISSER,JOE PRO,SE ISSUES: ATTORNEY FEES COLLECTION ON ACCOUNT REAL PROPERTY / TITLE SERVICEMEMBER CIVIL RELI DAYS SINCE FILING: 453 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 01/03/2024 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 07/29/2024 *CONTINUED FROM 07/29/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES Page 6 # 14 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-002616 HOLMES,BURNETTA,ELAINE TURLINGTON,DAVID,F HOLMES,RONALD,THELESTER TURLINGTON,DAVID,F -VS- BYRD,DAVON,SHAQELLE HESTER,,J,LAWSON MCELROY TRUCK LINES INC HESTER,,J,LAWSON ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE ATTORNEY FEES DAYS SINCE FILING: 446 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 01/31/2024 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 07/15/2024 *CONTINUED FROM 07/15/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY CONSENT OF PARTIES Page 7 # 15 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-002730 YOUNG,CAMRYN BRAGG,ELLEN,A -VS- BD OF TRUSTEES OF CAPE FEAR PARTRICK,SEAN,T COMMUNITY COLLEGE THE WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. MORTON,JIM PARTRICK,SEAN,T WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. MORTON,JIM PRESIDENT AND CHIEF PRO,SE EXECUTIVE OFFICER GUTHRIE,BRANDON PARTRICK,SEAN,T WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. GUTHRIE,BRANDON VICE PRESIDENT PARTRICK,SEAN,T FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIR WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. DELANEY RADIOLOGISTS GROUP PLLC WALKER,JOHN,BOWEN NOVANT HEALTH NEW HANOVER PRO,SE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NOVANT HEALTH INC PRO,SE PENDER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC PRO,SE VENCILL,AMBER SHEA,COLLEEN,N STACKS,KELLEE PARTRICK,SEAN,T WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. STACKS,KELLEE PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF PARTRICK,SEAN,T MEDICAL SONOGRAP WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. MEEKER,ANGELA PARTRICK,SEAN,T WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. MEEKER,ANGELA INSTRUCTOR MEDICAL PARTRICK,SEAN,T SONOGRAPHY PROGRA WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. CURRIE,LAURA PARTRICK,SEAN,T WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. CURRIE,LAURA CLINICAL COORDINATOR PARTRICK,SEAN,T MEDICAL SONOGRAP WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. GAUL,ASHLEY PARTRICK,SEAN,T WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. GAUL,ASHLEY INSTRUCTOR MEDICAL PARTRICK,SEAN,T SONOGRAPHY PROGRAM WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. CARTER,LISA WALKER,JOHN,BOWEN CARTER,LISA CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR WALKER,JOHN,BOWEN MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY CIPALLA,SICILIA SHEA,COLLEEN,N CIPALLA,SICILIA CLINICAL PRO,SE INSTRUCTOR MEDICAL SONOGR HERREN,NICOLE PARTRICK,SEAN,T WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. HERREN,NICOLE SONOGRAPHY PARTRICK,SEAN,T INSTRUCTOR SONOGRAPHY MED WRIGHT,JONATHAN P. ISSUES: NEGLIGENCE - OTHER CONTRACT PUNITIVE DAMAGES ATTORNEY FEES DAYS SINCE FILING: 437 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 01/31/2024 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 11/18/2024 Page 8 # 16 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-003110 POE,TRACY,LYNN LEA,JAMES,W,III -VS- GERALD,LISA,FAY,FRITZ PRO,SE ISSUES: PUNITIVE DAMAGES MONEY OWED ALIENATION OF AFFECTION DAYS SINCE FILING: 405 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 03/05/2024 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 08/12/2024 *CONTINUED FROM 08/12/2024 TO 11/18/2024 BY MTC (Judge Harrell) # 17 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-003192 CRAMER,MICHAEL,W ADMR COCHRAN,BENJAMIN,TODD CRAMER,KAREN,PULLIN ESTATE OF COCHRAN,BENJAMIN,TODD -VS- SMITH,TYLER,OWEN STODDARD,JEFFERY T&H TREE SERVICE LLC STODDARD,JEFFERY ISSUES: MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE ATTORNEY FEES PUNITIVE DAMAGES NEGLIGENCE - OTHER WRONGFUL DEATH DAYS SINCE FILING: 396 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 05/03/2024 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 11/18/2024 # 18 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-003597 HUNN,ASPYN,JANE MINOR HORTON,DEVLIN,KYLE HUNN,DYLAN GAL HORTON,DEVLIN,KYLE HUNN,DYLAN HORTON,DEVLIN,KYLE -VS- WILMINGTON CITY OF GASCH,DEEDEE,ROUSE ISSUES: NEGLIGENCE - OTHER ATTORNEY FEES APPOINTING GUARDIAN AD LITEM DAYS SINCE FILING: 367 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 04/02/2024 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 11/18/2024 Page 9 # 19 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-003743 STONE,KATHY OLIVER,GEORGE,MASON -VS- SOPHIE CAPITAL LLC PRO,SE AMADEO,ANGEL CORDES,STACY,C AMADEO,KATHERINE CORDES,STACY,C ISSUES: CONTRACT ATTORNEY FEES MONEY OWED DAYS SINCE FILING: 355 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 05/03/2024 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 11/18/2024 # 20 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-004045 DUVA,CHRISTOPHER CARTER,OLIVER,III DUVA,MARGARET CARTER,OLIVER,III -VS- CHADWICK,CHRISTOPHER,ALAN CHLEBOROWICZ,CHRISTOPHER,A CHADWICK,MADALIN,LYNN CHLEBOROWICZ,CHRISTOPHER,A ISSUES: CONTRACT ATTORNEY FEES UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICE DECLARATORY JUDGMENT DAYS SINCE FILING: 334 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 05/03/2024 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 11/18/2024 # 21 ____________________________________________________________________________________ 23-CVS-004092 WILMINGTON CITY OF ESSEY,GINA,ELISA -VS- MATTHEWS,BRIAN,C COLEMAN,NATHANIEL,T MATTHEWS,LEILA COLEMAN,NATHANIEL,T ISSUES: INJUNCTION ORDER OF ABATEMENT MONEY OWED DAYS SINCE FILING: 328 LENGTH OF TRIAL: CASE NOTES MEDIATION STATUS: ORDERED 05/03/2024 DISCOVERY SCHEDULING ORDER - TRIAL DATE 11/18/2024 Page 10 ***END***