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LLC member's aid-of-breach claim deemed 'derivative'
A commercial bank could not be held liable for selling a limited liability company's loan to three of the LLC's members while a fourth member was left in the dark about it, the Business Court has held.

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LEGAL NEWS FROM ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA (05/09/08)

·	Appeals court rules against peanut farmers (The Associated Press)
·	Groups may sue Duke Energy over Cliffside project (Business Journal of the Greater Triad)
·	Appeals Court: Man's trial on sex-related charges unfair, new trial granted (The Shelby Star)
·	Police, leaders angry about crime woes (News 14 Carolina)

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Keen on green: Firms in the Carolinas are adopting environmentally friendly practices
It's easier to be green than one might think. That's what some attorneys in the Carolinas are learning as the nationwide call for the adoption of environmentally friendly business practices reaches their office doorsteps.

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