ROBINSON v. HOPE

No. COA11-665.

719 S.E.2d 66 (2011)

Edward G. ROBINSON and Rita Swanson-Robinson, Plaintiffs, v. Joseph W. HOPE, Jr., Individually and as agent for Flat Rock Realty, LLC, a North Carolina Limited Liability Company, and Flat Rock Realty, LLC, a North Carolina Limited Liability Company, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 1, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F.B. Jackson & Associates Law Firm, PLLC, Hendersonville, by Angela S. Beeker and Frank B. Jackson , for plaintiff appellants.

Roberts & Stevens, P.A., Asheville, by Wyatt S. Stevens and Ann-Patton Hornthal , for defendant appellees.


McCULLOUGH, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order granting partial summary judgment in favor of defendants to the extent that plaintiffs are seeking damages in the form of attorneys' fees, litigation-related expenses, expert witness fees and other litigation costs associated with defending a prior third-party lawsuit. We affirm.

I. Background

Plaintiffs Edward G. Robinson ("Robinson") and Rita Swanson...

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