# Ocean Hill Joint Venture v. North Carolina Department of Environment, Health & Natural Resources

> Supreme Court of North Carolina · February 12, 1993 · 333 N.C. 318

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9571561

## Case

- **Full name:** OCEAN HILL JOINT VENTURE v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH AND NATURAL RESOURCES, an Agency of the State of North Carolina and WILLIAM W. COBEY, JR., Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources
- **Court:** Supreme Court of North Carolina
- **Decided:** February 12, 1993
- **Citations:** 333 N.C. 318; 426 S.E.2d 274; 1993 N.C. LEXIS 39
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Webb
- **Judges:** Webb, Parker
- **Cited by:** 23 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

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## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- holding that the one-year statute of limitations under N.C. Gen.Stat. § 1-54(2) does not apply to administrative assessment of civil penalties pursuant to N.C. Gen.Stat. § 113A-64(a) because the statute of limitations applies only to an "action or proceeding" in the general co…
- reversing a Court of Appeals determination that a matter before DEHNR was an action or proceeding within N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-54

## Opinion text

Justice WEBB
dissenting.
I dissent for the reasons stated by Judge Walker in the opinion of the Court of Appeals.

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