Frye v. Arrington
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
VAUGHN, Judge.
Summary judgment is proper only when there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and one party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. Brenner v. School House, Ltd., 302 N.C. 207, 274 S.E. 2d 206 (1981). In the present action, both parties are in agreement as to the facts. The controversy centers on the construction to be given the reservation found in the description and the habendum. Plaintiffs argue that the reservation is void for repugnancy with the grant in fee simple. We disagree.
At the outset, we note that G.S. 39-1.1 is inapplicable to the present action. In…
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