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North Carolina Court Rules › North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure › N.C. R. Civ. P. 2

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There shall be in this State but one form of action for the enforcement or protection of private rights or the redress of private wrongs, which shall be denominated a civil action. (1967, c. 954, s. 1.)

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