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This document is a civil summons issued by the General Court of Justice of [County] County, North Carolina. It notifies the defendant(s) that a civil action has been commenced against them by the plaintiff. It instructs the defendant(s) to serve a written answer to the complaint to the plaintiff within 30 days and to file the original answer with the Clerk of Superior Court. If the defendant(s) fail to answer the complaint, the plaintiff can seek the relief requested in the complaint. The summons provides the names and addresses of the plaintiff and defendant(s) as well as the date the summons was issued.

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Summons

This document is a civil summons issued by the General Court of Justice of [County] County, North Carolina. It notifies the defendant(s) that a civil action has been commenced against them by the plaintiff. It instructs the defendant(s) to serve a written answer to the complaint to the plaintiff within 30 days and to file the original answer with the Clerk of Superior Court. If the defendant(s) fail to answer the complaint, the plaintiff can seek the relief requested in the complaint. The summons provides the names and addresses of the plaintiff and defendant(s) as well as the date the summons was issued.

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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA File No.

_________________________________________

__________________ County In the General Court of Justice

0 District 0 Superior Court Division

Name of Plaintiff

_________________________________________________

Address CIVIL SUMMONS


_________________________________________________ O ALIAS AND PLURIES SUMMONS (ASSESS FEE)

City, State, Zip G.S. 1A-1, RULES 3, 4

__________________________________________________ _____________________________________________

VERSUS Date Original Summons Issued

Name of Defendant(s) _____________________________________________

__________________________________________________ Date(s) Subsequent Summons(es) Issued

___________________________________________________

TO EACH OF THE DEFENDANT(S) NAMED BELOW:

Name and Address of Defendant 1 Name and Address of Defendant 2

A Civil Action Has Been Commenced Against You!

You are notified to appear and answer the complaint of the plaintiff as follows:

1. Serve a copy of your written answer to the complaint upon the plaintiff or plaintiff’s attorney within thirty (30) days after you have been
served. You may serve your answer by delivering a copy to the plaintiff or by mailing it to the plaintiff’s last known address, and

2. File the original of the written answer with the Clerk of Superior Court of the county named above.

If you fail to answer the complaint, the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint.

Name And Address of Plaintiff’s Attorney (If None, Address of Plaintiff) Date Issued Time O AM

O PM

Signature

________________________________________________________
O Deputy CSC O Assistant CSC O Clerk of Superior
Court

ENDORSEMENT (ASSESS FEE)

This summons was originally issued on the date indicated Date of Endorsement Time O AM
and returned not served. At the request of the plaintiff, the O PM
time within which this Summons must be served is extended ___________________________________________
sixty (60) days. O Deputy CSC O Assistant CSC O Clerk of Superior Court

NOTE TO PARTIES: Many counties have MANDATORY ARBITRATION programs which most cases where the amount in controversy is $15,000 or less
are heard by an arbitrator before a trial. The parties will be notified if this case is assigned for mandatory arbitration, and, if so, what procedure is to be followed.

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