Carson v. Sutton

MORRIS, Judge.

Defendants contend that the trial court erred in granting plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment. In support of their contention, defendants advance the arguments (1) that the supporting affidavits are “merely reiterative” of the allegations in plaintiff’s complaint and (2) that the supporting affidavits are “inherently suspect”.

Summary judgment may be granted where “the pleadings . . . together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that any party is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law.” G.S. 1A-1, Rule 56(c). The…