Verbal and written lease agreements are recognized, with provisions for both parties' obligations.
North Carolina must be in writing. Since only written offers may become binding contracts, your offer should be in writing and signed.
Rule 37 - Motions in Appellate Courts (a)Time; Content of Motions; Response. An application to a court of the appellate division for an order or for other relief available under these rules may be made by filing a motion for such order or other relief with the clerk of the court, with service on all other parties.
The body of text shall be presented with double spacing between each line of text. Lines of text shall be no wider than 61/2 inches, leaving a margin of approximately one inch on each side.
Rule 37-Failure to Make or Cooperate in Discovery: Sanctions. (a) Motion for Order Compelling Disclosure or Discovery. A party, upon reasonable notice to other parties and all persons affected thereby, may apply for an order compelling disclosure or discovery as follows: (1) Appropriate Court.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals is the state's intermediate appellate court. Currently 15 judges hear cases in panels of three. The Court of Appeals reviews the proceedings that occurred in the trial courts for errors of law or legal procedure; it decides only questions of law – not questions of fact.
Rule 34 requires the party responding to the request for production“to produce and permit the party making the request, or someone acting on his behalf, to inspect and copy, any designated documents.” Rule 34 (a), SCRCP.
Rule 55 provides: If, in order to enable the judge to enter judgment or to carry it into effect, it is necessary to take an account or to determine the amount of damages or to establish the truth of any averment by evidence or to take an investigation of any other matter, the judge may conduct such hearings or order ...
Pursuant to Rule 36 of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, any party to a lawsuit may serve written “Requests for Admissions” on any other party. Many Plaintiffs' attorneys will serve Requests for Admissions with the Complaint and Summons.
Depositions before action or pending appeal. (1) Petition. – A person who desires to perpetuate that person's own testimony or the testimony of another person regarding any matter may file a verified petition in the appropriate court in a county where any expected adverse party resides.