Wiscassett Mills Co. v. Shaw

The demurrer admits the truth of all the allegations of fact and inferences of fact reasonably drawn therefrom. Ferrell v. Worthington, 226 N.C. 609, 39 S.E. 2d 812; Sabine v. Gill, Comr. of Revenue, 229 N.C. 599, 51 S.E. 2d 1; Leonard v. Maxwell, Comr. of Revenue, 216 N.C. 89, 3 S.E. 2d 316.

A complaint cannot be overthrown by a demurrer unless it be wholly insufficient. If any portion of it presents facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, the pleading will repel the demurrer. It must be fatally defective in that it fails to allege any fact or combination of facts which, if true,…