Harrison v. . Darden
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtDevin, J.
Tbe judgments appealed from were based upon tbe findings of fact made by tbe referee, concurred in and approved by tbe trial judge. Tbe reference having been by consent, it is tbe established rule in tbis jurisdiction that tbe findings of tbe referee approved by tbe judge are conclusive upon appeal if there was competent evidence to support tbe findings. Wallace v. Benner, 200 N. C., 124, 156 S. E., 795; Usry v. Suit, 91 N. C., 406. Appellant has not brought up tbe evidence beard by tbe referee, nor has be pointed out any material fact not supported by evidence. However, tbe plaintiff assigns…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wallace v. . BennerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
- Usry v. . SuitSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1884
- Pritchard v. . WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1918
- Caldwell v. . RobinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920
- Barrett v. . WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1941
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