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  • United States — North Carolina

    § 1-484. 1. Remedy not exclusive.

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    This section says the article does not stop attachment or another ancillary remedy from being used at the same time as claim and delivery, if allowed by law.

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    § 1-486. When solvent defendant restrained.

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    In an injunction case against a trespass on land, the plaintiff does not need to allege the defendant’s insolvency if the trespass is continuous or involves cutting or destroying timber trees.

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    § 1-487. Timberlands, trial of title to.

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    In title or trespass actions over timberlands, the court generally may not let either side cut the timber while the case is pending, unless both sides consent. A party claiming timber rights keeps the stated cutting or removal time, and related rights, while the case is pending.

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    § 1-488. When timber may be cut.

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    A court may let a party cut timber trees if the judge finds the other side is not acting in good faith and lacks prima facie title, and a bond is required when a party is enjoined.

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    § 1-49. Seven years.

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    This section sets seven-year limits for certain actions, including claims by a creditor of a deceased person and land-use actions by a unit of local government.

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    § 1-493. What judges have jurisdiction.

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    Certain superior court judges and district court judges authorized to hear in-chambers matters may grant injunctions and issue restraining orders in pending civil cases within their divisions.

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    § 1-494. Before what judge returnable.

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    Restraining orders and injunctions must be returned to specified judges within 20 days, and if that judge does not hear the matter in time, another eligible judge in an adjoining district or the district may hear it after 10 days’ notice.

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    § 1-495. Stipulation as to judge to hear.

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    If the parties file a written stipulation naming a judge, the current judge must send the papers to that judge, who must hear and decide the matter and send the papers back.

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    § 1-5. Criminal action.

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    This provision defines “criminal action” in two situations: a State prosecution of a person charged with a public offense, and a State prosecution started at an individual’s instance to prevent an apprehended crime.

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    § 1-50. Six years.

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    A lawsuit over a defective or unsafe improvement to real property generally must be brought within six years.

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    § 1-501. What judge appoints.

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    Some judges may appoint receivers, and certain Superior Court Division judges may keep supervising the case after rotating out.

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    § 1-502. In what cases appointed.

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    A receiver may be appointed in certain listed situations, including before or after judgment, for enforcement, appeal, unsatisfied execution, restitution, or partition matters.

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    § 1-504. Receiver’s bond.

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    A court-appointed receiver must file an undertaking with at least two sureties before starting duties; the judge may require a new undertaking or remove the receiver.

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