Legal Opinion

Carswell Ex Rel. Carswell v. Whisenant

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided December 14, 1932PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Connor J.

Conceding without deciding that a cause of action is alleged in the complaint against the defendant, town of Morganton, for damages resulting from the failure of said defendant to discharge the duties imposed by law upon said defendant, while the plaintiff was confined in the county jail of Burke County, we are of opinion that nevertheless, the demurrer was properly sustained for the reason that there is a misjoinder in the complaint of both parties and causes of action. In such case, the decisions of this Court are to the effect that the demurrer should be sustained and the action…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sasser v. . BullardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1930

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lucas v. North Carolina Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1934
  2. Mills v. North Carolina Joint Stock Land BankSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1935

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