Thurston Motor Lines, Inc. v. General Motors Corp.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtBobbitt, J.
The question is whether defendants are entitled to judgment on the pleadings on the ground plaintiff’s action, if any, is barred by the three-year statute of limitations.
While plaintiff alleges its damages were caused “as a direct and proximate result of the aforesaid negligence on the part of both de fendants,” it is noted plaintiff alleged that both defendants, at the time plaintiff purchased the truck-tractor, “assured plaintiff that said GMC truck had been manufactured properly, was in good running condition and that defendants gave plaintiff the usual guarantee when said GMC truck was…
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