Manning v. Hart

The appellant poses these questions: (1) Did the court below err in reversing the order of the Clerk of the Superior Court, making Ruby Manning Jackson and Linda Gaskins Jackson parties defendant? (2) Did the court below err in sustaining the demurrer of plaintiff to the further answer of the defendant for affirmative relief, and in striking from the pleadings the further answer and defense of defendant Hart for affirmative relief?

In our opinion, these questions must be answered in the negative.

The appellant cites and relies upon Bullard v. Oil Co., 254 N.C. 756, 119 S.E. 2d 910, as authority…