Legal Opinion

Clifton v. Fesperman

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 16, 1980No. 804SC428PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ARNOLD, Judge.

Plaintiffs contend that the trial judge misinterpreted the law in granting defendants’ motion for summary judgment. While the trial judge inadvisedly made extensive findings of fact and conclusions of law in ruling on defendants’ motion, they are disregarded on appeal. W. Shuford, N.C. Civil Practice and Prodedure § 56.6 (1980 Supp.); see, Lee v. King, 23 N.C. App. 640, 209 S.E.2d 831, cert. denied, 286 N.C. 336, 211 S.E. 2d 213 (1974).

We find that the trial j udge properly granted summary j udgment for defendants. In North Carolina, use of a way over another’s land is *181presumed…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Doggett v. WelbornCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1973
  2. Watkins v. SmithCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1979
  3. Lee v. KingCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1974

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fairbanks v. BrewingtonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010

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