Legal Opinion
Brooks v. Giesey
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided July 30, 1993No. 302A92PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRYE, Justice.
This case arose when plaintiffs brought an action in Superior Court, Craven County, against defendants for damages arising out of the purchase of certain real property. During 1981 and 1982, defendants Ella M. Giesey, Sara Meadows, John Alexander Meadows, and Sue L. Meadows (referred to collectively as defendants or the Meadows) subdivided land which they had inherited in Craven County into a residential subdivision known as Bellefern Subdivision. Sara Meadows hired an independent engineer and surveyor to lay out and map the development, and an independent general contractor to…
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