BRETT SHIVELY v. ACI LEARNING HOLDINGS LLC MIS TRAINING INSTITUTE HOLDINGS INC BOATHOUSE CAPITAL CONTINUATION FUND LP BOATHOUSE CAPITAL LP BOATHOUSE CAPITAL III LP (2026)

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

BRETT SHIVELY v. ACI LEARNING HOLDINGS, LLC; MIS TRAINING INSTITUTE HOLDINGS, INC.; BOATHOUSE CAPITAL CONTINUATION FUND, LP; BOATHOUSE CAPITAL LP; and BOATHOUSE CAPITAL III LP

No. 10A26

Decided: May 22, 2026

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP, by Nicholas H. Lee; and Vedder Price P.C., by Chad A. Schiefelbein, pro hac vice, and Jason B. Sobelman, pro hac vice, for plaintiff-appellee. Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP, by Robert W.F. Beckmann and Benjamin L. Williams, for defendant-appellants ACI Learning Holdings, LLC and MIS Training Institute Holdings, Inc. Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A., by Lauren J. Schantz and Ross R. Fulton; and Ice Miller LLP, by Aaron A. Nichols, pro hac vice, for defendant-appellants Boathouse Capital Continuation Fund, LP, Boathouse Capital LP, and Boathouse Capital III LP.

AFFIRMED.¹

FOOTNOTES

1. The order and opinion of the North Carolina Business Court, 2025 NCBC 51, is available at https://www.nccourts.gov/assets/documents/opinions/2025%20NCBC%2051.pdf?VersionId=QM_RLuoGqR7kE4yLDuvBQYj.FCpL3oy0.

PER CURIAM.

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