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Colvard v. Dicus

Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jan 1, 1930
151 S.E. 191 (N.C. 1930)

Opinion

(Filed 22 January, 1930.)

Appeal and Error J c — Judgment supported by findings of fact supported by evidence is conclusive.

Upon jury trial being waived under an agreement that the judge should find the facts, his judgment thereon is conclusive on appeal when the evidence supports the facts upon which the judgment was entered.

CIVIL ACTION, before McElroy, J., at Fall Term, 1929, of GRAHAM.

Morphew Morphew and R. L. Phillips for plaintiff.

T. N. Jenkins and Alley Alley for defendant.


A jury trial was waived and the trial judge found the facts and entered judgment thereon. There was evidence to support the findings of fact, and the facts found support the judgment. In such event the findings of fact and the judgment thereon are conclusive. Eley v. R. R., 165 N.C. 78, 80 S.E. 1064; Holmes Electric Co. v. Carolina Power and Light Co., 197 N.C. 766.

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Colvard v. Dicus

Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jan 1, 1930
151 S.E. 191 (N.C. 1930)
Case details for

Colvard v. Dicus

Case Details

Full title:ALFRED H. COLVARD, GRAHAM COUNTY ET AL. v. C. M. DICUS AND J. P. DICUS…

Court:Supreme Court of North Carolina

Date published: Jan 1, 1930

Citations

151 S.E. 191 (N.C. 1930)
151 S.E. 191

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