{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-118","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-118","heading":"Effect on subsequent purchasers.","body":"From the cross-indexing of the notice of lis pendens only is the pendency of the action constructive notice to a purchaser or incumbrancer of the property affected thereby; and every person whose conveyance or incumbrance is subsequently executed or subsequently registered is a subsequent purchaser or incumbrancer, and is bound by all proceedings taken after the cross-indexing of the notice to the same extent as if he were made a party to the action. For the purposes of this section an action is pending from the time of cross-indexing the notice. (C.C.P., s. 90; Code, s. 229; Rev., s. 462; 1919, c. 31; C.S., s. 502.)","path":["Chapter 1. Civil Procedure.","SUBCHAPTER V. COMMENCEMENT OF ACTIONS.","Article 11. Lis Pendens."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_1/GS_1-118.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:12Z","sha256":"4bc5f8b89b72f8704f4b4c39b3704eee2638dabfe80fec919b9a03be94c36c70","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-117","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-119"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}