WALDRON BUICK COMPANY v. General Motors Corp.

Bobbitt,' J.

Only a “party aggrieved” may appeal from the superior court to the Supreme Court. G. S. 1-271; Langley v. Gore, 242 N.C. 302, 87 S.E. 2d 519. “(A) 'party aggrieved’ is one whose right has been directly and injuriously affected by the action of the court.” McIntosh, North Carolina Practice 'and Procedure, § 675; Freeman v. Thompson, 216 N.C. 484, 5 S.E. 2d 434. “An appeal may be taken from every judicial order or determination of a judge of a superior court, upon or involving ia matter of law or legal infer ence, which affects a substantial right claimed in any action or-…