GALLOWAY AS TRUSTEE OF GALLOWAY v. SNELL

No. 90A22.

885 S.E.2d 834 (2023)

Michael R. GALLOWAY, AS TRUSTEE OF the MELISSA GALLOWAY SNELL LIVING TRUST DATED MAY 1, 2018, and as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Melissa Galloway Snell v. Jeffrey SNELL.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Filed April 28, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory S. Connor , Durham, for plaintiff-appellant.

Smith Debnam Narron Drake Saintsing & Myers, LLP, Raleigh, by Bettie Kelley Sousa and Alicia Jurney , for defendant-appellee.


In this matter, we review the Court of Appeals' determination that provisions in a settlement agreement are ambiguous. Having reviewed the plain language of the settlement agreement and having determined it to be unambiguous, we conclude that the Court of Appeals erred.

I. Background

Defendant Jeffrey Snell...

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