Jenkins v. Maintenance, Inc.

PARKER, Judge.

General Statute 1A-1, Rule 54(b) provides that when multiple parties are involved, the trial court may enter summary judgment “as to one or more but fewer than all of the claims or parties only if there is no just reason for delay and it is so determined in the judgment.” This rule is limited by the language “except as expressly provided by these rules or other statutes.” Thus, G.S. 1A-1, Rule 54(b) does not permit appeal if fewer than all claims or parties have been disposed of unless it is provided that “there is no just reason for delay,” or when other statutes expressly…