Joyce Judy v. Robert Schacht 5:11-cv-189 (2014)
Jan 01, 2014OUTCOME: Obtained dismissal of all claims
Million-dollar federal lawsuit against firm's client was dismissed at summary judgment on all claims against him.
Hickory, NC
Litigation Lawyer at Hickory, NC
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OUTCOME: Obtained dismissal of all claims
Million-dollar federal lawsuit against firm's client was dismissed at summary judgment on all claims against him.
OUTCOME: Trial verdict, upheld at Court of Appeals and review denied by Supreme Court of NC
Trial court verdict for client accountant affirmed. Statute of limitations did not bar client’s complaint for money owed when defendants induced the delay by their own representations.
OUTCOME: Granted motion to remand to state court; otherwise disposed of
Granted motion to remand to state court when the amount in controversy requirement was not met from the face of client’s well-pleaded complaint.