Legal Opinion

Joyce v. City of High Point

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 4, 1976No. 7518SC1015PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS, Judge.

Plaintiff contends that the trial court erred in granting defendant City’s and defendant AFSC’s joint summary judgment motion. We disagree.

As we have stated previously, “. . . summary judgment is proper where it appears that even if the facts as claimed by the plaintiff are proved, there can be no recovery. . . .” Pridgen v. Hughes, 9 N.C. App. 635, 638, 177 S.E. 2d 425 (1970); also see Haithcock v. Chimney Rock Co., 10 N.C. App. 696, 179 S.E. 2d 865 (1971).

In support of the motion for summary judgment defendants offered the pleadings, interrogatories and answers thereto, and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pridgen v. HughesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1970
  2. Smith v. City of HickorySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  3. Haithcock v. Chimney Rock CompanyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1971
  4. Bagwell v. Town of BrevardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1962
  5. Falatovitch v. City of ClintonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Willis v. City of New BernCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2000
  2. Desmond v. City of CharlotteCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2001
  3. Pulley v. Rex HospitalCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1989
  4. Whitaker v. BlackburnCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
  5. Strickland v. City of RaleighCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010

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