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In addition to opinions, this site has information on navigating the court system in North Carolina.
North Carolina Reports
R 347.997 N81 v. 1, 1778 - present Located on ground floor in the legal collection. Official opinions of the North Carolina Supreme Court.
Southeastern Reporter
R 345.415 So8 v.1 1887 - v. 200 1982 Located on ground floor in legal collection. Covers GA, SC, NC, VA, and W. VA cases. Includes key points of law covered in cases as well as opinions rendered.
South Eastern Reporter/North Carolina Reporter
R 345.415 So8s v.1, 1939 - v. 689, 2010 These two titles cover North Carolina cases for the years indicated. This set is incomplete. In addition to the opinion, key points of law are identified for each case.
North Carolina Digest 2d
R 347.997 N812 v. 1-49 Located on the ground floor in the legal collection. The Digest identifies NC cases by topic.
Strong's North Carolina Index
R 345.52 St8 4th v. 1-30 This index includes a General Index, a Words and Phrases index and a Table of Cases. There is also an Archive set.
Shepard's North Carolina Citations
R 348.756 Sh4c 1995 v.1-4 + suppl. This title is located on the ground floor in the legal collection.
Case Law
WestLaw
Available to students in Meredith's paralegal program, this is the best database for searching case law at all levels of the court system.
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