Legal Opinion

Anglin-Stone v. Curtis

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided October 16, 2001No. COA00-1211PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WYNN, Judge.

Defendant argues on appeal that the trial court erred in finding under Rule 60(b) that plaintiff had obtained sufficient service of process over him. However for controlling reasons set forth in Metcalf v. Palmer, 46 N.C. App. 622, 265 S.E.2d 484 (1980) and Berger v. Berger, 67 N.C. App. 591, 313 S.E.2d 825 (1984), we must dismiss this appeal as interlocutory.

Plaintiff brought this automobile negligence action against “Scott Curtis”; in fact, defendant’s name is “Curtis Scott.” Apparently, the confusion in inverting defendant’s name originated with the accident report which on one…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tridyn Industries, Inc. v. American Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
  2. Bailey v. GoodingSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  3. Blackwelder v. State Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1983
  4. Cagle v. TeachyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1993
  5. Metcalf v. PalmerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pocisk v. SEA COAST CONSTRUCTION OF BEAUFORTCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008
  2. Burton v. BarbeeCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2009

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