NORTH CAROLINA SMALL CLAIMS INFORMATION

Relevant Statutes:

Maximum Dollar Limit:

Locating Agent For Service:

Online Court Forms:

Service Of Process:

Hearing Date:

Attorneys:

Transfer:

Appeals:

Additional Information:

General Statutes of North Carolina, Ch. 7A, Sections 210-232;
Ch. 42, Sections 26-36:2.

$5,000.

Secretary of State Corporations Division, 2 South Salisbury Street,
Raleigh, NC 27601-2903; Phone: (919) 807-2225; Fax: (919) 807-2039.

North Carolina Court Forms Link.

Certified or registered mail, sheriff or disintersted adult.

Within thirty days of filing the complaint.

Allowed.

Inapplicable.

Either party may request a new trial to District Court within 10 days of judgment. A jury trial is allowed if requested within 10 days of appeal's notice.

No equitable relief. No counterclaims allowed unless within the jurisdictional limit.

NOTE: This page provides general information regarding filing a claim against an airline in the above state. For information regarding filing other types of claims in small claims court review the relevant statutes above, check with the court clerk in the appropriate county and/or consult an attorney. As fees may change, consult the court clerk or court website for the appropriate costs. This site is up-to-date as of the posting of this site in January 2006. Always check with the court clerk in the appropriate jurisdiction for the most up-to-date statutes and local rules as statutes and rules may change.