J. B. Blades Lumber Co. v. Finance Co. of America

We are concerned not so much with the affidavits as with the court’s findings of fact based upon the affidavits; and as the findings are supported by the evidence they are as conclusive as the verdict of a jury and are not subject to review. Matthews v. Fry, 143 N. C., 384; Cox v. Boyden, 175 N. C., 368; Tyer v. Lumber Co., 188 N. C., 268; Tinker v. Rice Motors, Inc., 198 N. C., 73.

The plaintiff is a domestic and the defendant a foreign corporation. The plaintiff undertook to bring the defendant into court by the service of process upon F. J. Miller. The question is whether the pretended…