Legal Opinion

Pembee Mfg. Corp. v. Cape Fear Const. Co., Inc.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 7, 1985No. 457A84PublishedCited by 233 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEYER, Justice.

The sole issue on appeal is whether the evidentiary forecast disclosed the existence of a genuine issue of material fact concern ing whether the plaintiff knew or should reasonably have known of the defective condition more than three years prior to the filing of this action so as to preclude summary judgment in favor of defendants based on the applicable statute of limitations. 1 We hold that no triable issue of fact was so disclosed, and we affirm the decision of the Court of Appeals.

Upon motion, summary judgment is appropriately entered where “the pleadings, depositions,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Kidd v. EarlySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
  2. North Carolina State Ports Authority v. Lloyd A. Fry Roofing Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
  3. Wilson v. Crab Orchard Development CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  4. Shearin v. LloydSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
  5. City of Thomasville v. Lease-Afex, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1980

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3Cited by233 opinions

  1. Boudreau v. BaughmanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1988
  2. Roumillat v. Simplistic Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  3. White v. Consolidated Planning, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  4. Waddle v. SparksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  5. Christenbury Eye Ctr., P.A. v. Medflow, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 2017

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