PEOPLE FOR TREATMENT OF ANIMALS v. MYERS

No. COA15-366.

783 S.E.2d 530 (2016)

PEOPLE FOR THE ETHICAL TREATMENT OF ANIMALS, INC., Jacob Matthew Norris, and Julie Coveleski, Plaintiffs/Petitioners v. Gordon S. MYERS, Executive Director of the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission in his official capacity, Defendant/Respondent.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 5, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellis & Winters LLP, Raleigh, by Jonathan D. Sasser and Kelly Margolis Dagger and Gerber Animal Law Center, Raleigh, by Calley Gerber , for plaintiffs/petitioners-appellees.

Attorney General, Roy A. Cooper, III , by Assistant Attorney General, Susannah P. Holloway and Tamara S. Zmuda , for defendant/respondent-appellant.


The Lorax speaks for the trees,1 but the question presented by this case is whether anyone may speak for the opossums, particularly those Virginia opossums2 ("opossum(s)") found in Clay County, North Carolina, during late December...

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