Toone v. Adams

Shaép, J.

The first question raised on this appeal is whether the rules and regulations of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, included in the complaint as paragraph 6, were properly stricken. Plaintiff contends that the rales were properly included in the complaint because they constitute the contract which “governs the relationship between the plaintiff and the demurring defendants.”

It is well settled in North Carolina that where a contract between two parties is intended for the benefit of a third party, the latter may maintain an action in contract for its breach or…