PREISS v. WINE AND DESIGN FRANCHISE, LLC [2018]

821 S.E.2d 440 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jurisdiction from source

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Issue

How might PREISS v. WINE AND DESIGN FRANCHISE, LLC help a student research, compare, or distinguish an issue in Food and Drug Law, and what must be verified in the linked source before citation?

Held

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Summary

How might PREISS v. WINE AND DESIGN FRANCHISE, LLC help a student research, compare, or distinguish an issue in Food and Drug Law, and what must be verified in the linked source before citation?

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Issue

How might PREISS v. WINE AND DESIGN FRANCHISE, LLC help a student research, compare, or distinguish an issue in Food and Drug Law, and what must be verified in the linked source before citation?

Held

Source-linked holding checkpoint: verify the dispositive holding in the linked source. This entry intentionally avoids inventing a rule that may not belong to Food and Drug Law.

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