Carpenter v. Brewer Hendley Oil Co.

HUDSON, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order dismissing their declaratory judgment action. We affirm.

On 18 February 1999, plaintiffs filed a complaint seeking a declaratory judgment regarding the ownership of certain underground gas tanks (the gas tanks) located on certain property in Morven, North Carolina (the property) upon which is located a business commonly referred to as the “Morven Drive-In.” The complaint *494alleges that plaintiffs purchased the property from the Ratliffe Oil Company, Inc. (Ratliffe Oil) on 13 May 1977 by a deed registered in Anson County. The complaint alleges that…