Norton v. . McLaurin
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil Actios beard before Robinson, J., at May Term, 1899, of EiohmoNd Superior Court, upon a motion by defendants to set aside a judgment rendered at April Term, 1899, for excusable neglect, under sec. 274 of Tbe Code. Motion beard upon affidavits and counter-affidavits.
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Civil Actios beard before Robinson, J., at May Term, 1899, of EiohmoNd Superior Court, upon a motion by defendants to set aside a judgment rendered at April Term, 1899, for excusable neglect, under sec. 274 of Tbe Code. Motion beard upon affidavits and counter-affidavits. His Honor found the following facts, and rendered tbe following judgment: This cause coming on to be beard upon motion of defendant to set aside tbe judgment rendered at April Term, 1899, on account of the excusable neglect of defendants, the Court finds the following facts, viz.: That summons in said action was issued…
1Opinion of the CourtClare, J.
This is a motion to set aside a judgment for excusable neglect under The Code, sec. 274. The findings of fact by the judge are final ( Weil v. Woodard, 104 N. C., 94; Albertson v. Terry, 108 N. C., 75; Sykes v. Weatherly, 110 N. C., 231), unless upon an exception that there was no evidence as to some fact found by him, (Marion v. Tilley, 119 N. C., 473) or failure to find material facts, Smith v. Hahn, 80 N. C., 241. TJpon the facts found the Judge finds as á conclusion of law whether there has or has not been excusable neglect, and from such conclusion either side may appeal. Winborne v.…
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