Dehoff v. . Black
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtStacy, C. J.
What is the effect of a judgment by default and inquiry ? The answer is threefold:
I. It establishes a right of action of the kind properly pleaded in the complaint. Bowie v. Tucker, ante, 56; Strickland v. Shearon, 193 N. C., 599, 137 S. E., 803; Mitchell v. Ahoskie, 190 N. C., 235, 129 S. E., 626; Beard v. Sovereign Lodge, 184 N. C., 154, 113 S. E., 661; Armstrong v. Asbury, 170 N. C., 160, 86 S. E., 1038; Allen v. McPherson, 168 N. C., 435, 84 S. E., 766; Banks v. Mfg. Co., 108 N. C., 282, 12 S. E., 741; 34 C. J., 173-175. See, also, dissenting opinion of Connor, J., in Junge v. MacKnight,…
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