Frendlich v. Vaughan's Foods of Henderson, Inc.

JOHNSON, Judge.

The question presented for review is whether summary judgment for defendant was proper. For the reasons that follow, we hold that it was.

On a motion for summary judgment, the question before the Court is whether the pleadings, discovery documents and affidavits, viewed in the light most favorable to the non-movant, support a finding that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. G.S. 1A-1, Rule 56(c); Stanley v. Walker, 55 N.C. App. 377, 285 S.E. 2d 297 (1982); Patterson v. Reid, 10 N.C. App. 22, 178…