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 as to the issue; or may try it on the pleadings as filed.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7A-229
Trial de novo on appeal
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 178 N.C. App. 385 - Don Setliff & Associates, Inc. v. Subway Real Estate Corp. (2006)
Most recently applied in 178 N.C. App. 385 - Don Setliff & Associates, Inc. v. Subway Real Estate Corp. (July 2006)
1965, c. 310, s. 1.
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.