Faucette v. Zimmerman

JOHNSON, Judge.

Plaintiffs initiated a processioning proceeding pursuant to G.S. 38-1 to 38-4. Proper pleadings were filed by both parties and a full evidentiary hearing was conducted by the Clerk of Superior Court. Upon a judgment entered in favor of plaintiffs, defendants made timely appeal to Superior Court, Guilford County.

On 5 December 1983 the court conducted a hearing in the presence of counsel regarding plaintiffs’ 1 November motion for a compulsory reference and ordered the appointment of a referee to hear evidence and file a report as to all pending issues. The referee’s report,…