WILLIAMS v. COUNCIL OF N.C. STATE BAR

No. 7910SC985.

266 S.E.2d 391 (1980)

Carl R. WILLIAMS v. The COUNCIL OF the NORTH CAROLINA STATE BAR; the Tenth (10th) Judicial District Bar; Wright T. Dixon, Councilor; the Honorable Henry V. Barnette, Jr., the Honorable Stafford G. Bullock, the Honorable George R. Greene, the Honorable John H. Parker, and the Honorable Russell G. Sherrill, III, all District Judges; the Honorable George F. Bason, Chief District Judge; and William A. Smith, Jr., Attorney at Law.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 20, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl R. Williams, plaintiff-appellant, pro se.

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen. Jacob L. Safron, Raleigh, for defendant-appellee judges.

Carter G. Mackie, Raleigh, for defendant-appellee Smith.

H. D. Coley, Jr., Raleigh, for defendants-appellees the State and District Bars and Dixon.


ARNOLD, Judge.

Plaintiff alleges that in the case of Williams v. Williams his appeal was dismissed because his attorney failed to perfect the appeal on time, though plaintiff specifically asked that the appeal be perfected. Plaintiff seeks injunctive relief against the defendants here on the basis that defendants Smith and the District Judges "by necessity. . . had some knowledge of such events," and that their failure to act on this knowledge violated the...

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