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Home » US Law » 2022 North Carolina General Statutes » Chapter 7A - Judicial Department » Article 19 - Small Claim Actions in District Court.

§ 7A-229 – Trial de novo on appeal.

7A-229. Trial de novo on appeal. Upon appeal noted, the clerk of superior court places the action upon the civil issue docket of the district court division. The district judge before whom the action is tried may order repleading or further pleading by some or all of the parties; may try the action on stipulation […]

§ 7A-230 – Jury trial on appeal.

7A-230. Jury trial on appeal. The appellant in his written notice of appeal may demand a jury on the trial de novo. Within 10 days after receipt of the notice of appeal stating that the costs of the appeal have been paid, any appellee by written notice served on all parties and on the clerk […]

§ 7A-231 – Provisional and incidental remedies.

7A-231. Provisional and incidental remedies. The provisional and incidental remedies of claim and delivery, subpoena duces tecum, production of documents and orders for the relinquishment of property subject to a possessory lien pursuant to G.S. 44A-4(a) are obtainable in small claims actions. The practice and procedure provided therefor in respect of civil actions generally is […]

§ 7A-232 – Forms.

7A-232. Forms. The following forms are sufficient for the purposes indicated under this article. Substantial conformity is sufficient. FORM 1. MAGISTRATE SUMMONS NORTH CAROLINA General Court of Justice District Court Division ________________COUNTY Before the Magistrate A. B., Plaintiff v. SUMMONS C. D., Defendant To the above-named Defendant: You are hereby summoned to appear before His […]