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Snipes v. Snipes

Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jul 1, 1982
306 N.C. 373 (N.C. 1982)

Opinion

No. 99A82

Filed 13 July 1982

APPEAL by defendants as of right pursuant to G.S. 7A-30 (2) from the decision of the Court of Appeals (Judge Harry C. Martin, with Judge Clark concurring, and Judge Hedrick dissenting) reported at 55 N.C. App. 498, 286 S.E.2d 591 (1982), affirming the judgment granting plaintiff's motion for a directed verdict at the close of all the evidence and denying defendants' motions for directed verdicts on their counterclaims by Bailey, Judge, filed 9 December 1980 in Superior Court, CHATHAM County.

Barber, Holmes McLaurin, by Edward S. Holmes, for plaintiff-appellee.

Gunn Messick, by Paul S. Messick, Jr., for defendant-appellants.


The facts are fully and accurately stated in the Court of Appeals' opinion. We hereby adopt the reasoning stated by the Court of Appeals and affirm its decision in all respects.

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Snipes v. Snipes

Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jul 1, 1982
306 N.C. 373 (N.C. 1982)
Case details for

Snipes v. Snipes

Case Details

Full title:JOE M. SNIPES v. IDA M. SNIPES (WIDOW); VERNON P. DAVIS AND WIFE, BARBARA…

Court:Supreme Court of North Carolina

Date published: Jul 1, 1982

Citations

306 N.C. 373 (N.C. 1982)
293 S.E.2d 187

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