TURPIN v. CHARLOTTE LATIN SCHOOLS, INC.

No. COA23-252.

DOUG TURPIN AND NICOLE TURPIN, Plaintiffs, v. CHARLOTTE LATIN SCHOOLS, INC., CHARLES D. BALDECCHI, TODD BALLABAN, DENNY S. O'LEARY, MICHAEL D. FRENO, R. MITCHELL WICKHAM, COURTNEY HYDER, IRM R. BELLAVIA, PHIL COLACO, JOHN D. COMLY, MARY KATHERINE DUBOSE, ADAORA A. ERUCHALU, DEBBIE S. FRAIL, DON S. GATELY, ISRAEL K. GORELICK, JOY M. KENEFICK, KARIM LOKAS, JOHN T. McCOY, KRISTIN M. MIDDENDORF, A. COY MONK IV, UMA N. O'BRIEN, DAVID A. SHUFORD, MICHELLE A. THORNHILL, FLETCHER H. GREGORY III, TARA LEBDA, AND PAIGE FORD, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed: April 2, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward and Smith, P.A., by Christopher S. Edwards , Alex C. Dale , and Josey L. Newman ; Vogel Law Firm PLLC, by Jonathan A. Vogel ; and Dowling Defense Group, LLC, by John J. Dowling III , for plaintiff-appellants.

Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, L.L.P., by William A. Robertson , Jim W. Phillips, Jr. , Jennifer K. Van Zant , and Kimberly M. Marston , for defendant-appellees.

Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, L.L.P., by Christopher G. Smith, B. Davis Horne, Jr., David R. Ortiz, for amicus curiae North Carolina Association of Independent Schools and the Southern Association of Independent Schools.

Melinda R. Beres for amicus curiae Concerned Private School Parents of Charlotte.

Envisage Law, by James R. Lawrence III, for amicus curiae Moms for Liberty Union County, Mecklenburg County, Wake County, Iredell County, Chatham County, Forsyth County, Guilford County, Buncombe County, Stanly County, New Hanover County, Onslow County, Bladen County, and Transylvania County.


Appeal by plaintiffs from the trial court's order granting in part and denying in part defendants' motion to dismiss the nine claims plaintiffs asserted against defendants, including fraud; unfair and deceptive trade practices; negligent misrepresentation; negligent infliction of emotional distress; negligent supervision and retention...

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