Court of Appeals of North Carolina May 15, 2007, COA06-784 (WRI/Raleigh, L.P. v. Shaikh)

HUNTER, Judge.

Lessee Issa F. Shaikh (“defendant”) appeals from the trial court’s denial of his summary judgment motion and motions for directed verdict, for a new trial, for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and for amendment or modification of the judgment, as well as the court’s granting of WRI/Raleigh’s (“plaintiff’) motion for attorneys’ fees.