Mathis v. May

ORR, Judge.

Plaintiffs contend that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment, because the applicable statute of limitations had not expired prior to the filing of this action. We do not agree.

“A motion for summary judgment may be granted only when there is no genuine issue as to any material fact, and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.” Ballenger v. Crowell, 38 N.C. App. 50, 53, 247 S.E. 2d 287, 290 (1978). The rule “allows quick and final disposition of claims where there is no real question as to whether plaintiff should recover, or where the defendant has…