North Carolina Statute Annotations

North Carolina statutes with the cases interpreting them: each note is a one-sentence holding backed by a verbatim quote and a link to the full opinion.

8 sections · 13,304 case notes · All jurisdictions

8 sections most cited first

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1A-1

Rules of Civil Procedure

5,622 case notes cases 1970–2026 screened through 2026-06-25

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 97-2

Definitions

3,455 case notes cases 1949–2026 screened through 2026-05-20

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 8C-1held partly invalid

North Carolina Rules of Evidence

2,366 case notes cases 1984–2026 screened through 2026-06-17

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 75-1.1preemption ruling

Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts

1,120 case notes cases 1975–2026 screened through 2026-06-25

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-52

Limitations of actions

437 case notes cases 1970–2026 screened through 2026-06-03

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 75-16

Civil penalty for unfair or deceptive acts

159 case notes cases 1975–2025 screened through 2026-04-15

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 75-16.1

Attorney fees in civil actions

96 case notes cases 1984–2026 screened through 2026-05-04

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-82

General venue when no specific statute applies

49 case notes cases 1949–2026 screened through 2026-01-21

A section appears here once at least 3 cases interpreting it have been written up. Sections are worked most-used first, so coverage deepens continuously; each page states exactly how many of its citing cases have been reviewed and through what date.

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