Singleton v. Stewart

BRANCH, Justice.

Rule 56 of Ch. 1A-1 of the General Statutes in part provides :(b) For defending party. A party against whom a claim, counterclaim, or crossclaim is asserted or a declaratory judgment is sought, may, at any time, move with or without supporting affidavits for a summary judgment in his favor as to all or any part thereof.(c) Motion and proceedings thereon. — The motion shall be served at least ten days before the time fixed for the hearing. The adverse party prior to the day of hearing may serve opposing affidavits. The judgment sought shall be rendered forthwith if the…