WILLOWMERE COMMUNITY v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE

No. 419PA16.

809 S.E.2d 558 (2018)

WILLOWMERE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC., a North Carolina non-profit corporation, and Nottingham Owners Association, Inc., a North Carolina non-profit corporation v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE, a North Carolina body politic and corporate, and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Housing Partnership, Inc., a North Carolina non-profit corporation

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 2, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Kenneth T. Davies, P.C., by Madeline J. Trilling and Kenneth T. Davies , for plaintiff-appellants.

Thomas E. Powers III , Assistant City Attorney, and Terrie Hagler-Gray , Senior Assistant City Attorney, for defendant-appellee City of Charlotte.

Moore & Van Allen PLLC, Charlotte, by Glenn E. Ketner, III , Anthony T. Lathrop , and William M. Butler , for defendant-appellee Charlotte-Mecklenburg Housing Partnership, Inc.


In this appeal we consider the extent to which a corporate entity must affirmatively demonstrate compliance with its internal bylaws and governance procedures before it may invoke the jurisdiction of the General Court of Justice. The Court of Appeals held that plaintiffs lacked standing because they failed to strictly comply with...

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