Hajoca Corporation v. Brooks

It appears from the record and briefs that the trial was conducted by Judge Craven, without a jury, as a “small claims action,” for which provision is made by Oh. 1337, Session Laws of 1955. When made applicable to a particular county by appropriate resolution of its board of county commissioners, the right to jury trial in such county may be waived as provided in said statute. To this extent, said statute supplements G.S. 1-184. Construing these statutes in pari materia, it is clear that the provisions of G.S. 1-185, G.S. 1-186 and G.S. 1-187, relating to proceedings upon waiver of jury…