Legal Opinion

Storey v. Hailey

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided April 5, 1994No. 926SC1188PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COZORT, Judge.

In this appeal, plaintiff alleges the trial court erred by granting the defendant’s motions to dismiss for insufficiency of process, in sufficiency of service of process, lack of personal jurisdiction, and failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. We have reviewed each of the grounds for dismissal and find that the trial court erred in granting defendant’s motions. Accordingly, we reverse.

Plaintiff Ruby C. Storey commenced this action on 16 January 1992 to recover compensation from Bernard M. Hailey’s estate for services rendered to the decedent. Plaintiff’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. A. H. Fischer Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
  2. Tresway Aero, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Harris v. MareadySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984
  4. Wiles v. Welparnel Const. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
  5. Bailey v. McPhersonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1951

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fender v. DeatonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1998
  2. Hazelwood v. BaileySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1995
  3. Larson v. New Richland Care CenterCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1994
  4. Stewart v. ShipleyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2019
  5. Washington v. ClineCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2013

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