Legal Opinion

Keith v. Wilder

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 23, 1955No. 242PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDevin, J.

The defendants demurred ore tenus on the ground that insufficient facts were alleged in the complaint to sustain an action for damages for fraud, and again at the conclusion of all the evidence moved for judgment of nonsuit on the ground that the evidence was insufficient to warrant its submission to the jury. The trial judge overruled the demurrer and denied the motion to nonsuit.

The assignments of error based on these rulings cannot he sustained. The allegations of the complaint are sufficient to state a cause of action for the recovery of damages for false and fraudulent representations…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Vail v. VailSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1951
  2. May v. . LoomisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  3. Whitehurst v. . Insurance Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1908
  4. Cofield v. GriffinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
  5. State v. . BittingsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1934

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Johnson v. OwensSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  2. Calloway v. WyattSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
  3. Phelps-Dickson Builders, LLC v. Amerimann PartnersCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2005
  4. Norburn v. MacKieSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  5. Fox v. Southern Appliances, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1965

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