Huie v. Templeton

At the threshold, Rule 19(4) of Rules of Practice in the Supreme Court, 221 N.C. 544, at 553, pertaining to transcript record of an action brought to this Court, reads in pertinent part as follows: “The evidence in case on appeal shall be in narrative form, and not by question and answer, except that a question and answer, or a series of them, may be set out when the subject of a particular exception. When this rule is not complied with, if the case is settled by agreement of counsel, or the statement of the appellant becomes the case on appeal, and the rule is not complied with, or the…