Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Wheeler-Leonard & Co., Inc.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 17, 1976No. 71PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHARP, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs base their contention that the Court of Appeals erred in affirming the trial court’s directed verdict for defendants Lonnie E. Wheeler, Wheeler-Leonard Co., Inc., M. D. Fletcher, Jr., and wife, Bonnie T. Fletcher upon the following grounds:

First, the evidence tending to establish a breach of an express warranty by Wheeler and Wheeler-Leonard, Inc., was sufficient for submission to the jury.

Second, the evidence tending to show a fraudulent nondisclosure of material facts by Wheeler and Wheeler-Leonard, Inc., while acting as broker for Fletcher in negotiating the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kelly v. International Harvester CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  2. Hartley v. BallouSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
  3. Anderson Ex Rel. Anderson v. ButlerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
  4. Performance Motors, Incorporated v. AllenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  5. Setzer v. OLD REPUBLIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1962

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3Cited by79 opinions

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  4. Centex Homes v. BuecherTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Tyus v. RestaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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