Matter of Estate of Snipes

262 S.E.2d 292 (1980)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Alma M. SNIPES, Deceased.

No. 799SC374.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 5, 1980.

Mount, White, King, Hutson, Walker & Carden by R. Michael Carden and Albert W. Oakley, Rorboro, for respondent-appellee.

Watson, King & Hofler by R. Hayes Hofler, III, Durham, for petitioner-appellant.

WELLS, Judge.

In her appeal from Judge Smith's judgment of 12 February 1979, executrix assigned as error the failure of the trial court to allow her motion for relief from judgment and for the trial court's rendering its judgment without hearing a witness…