Legal Opinion

EAST COAST OIL COMPANY v. Fair

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 11, 1968No. 6828SC275PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMallard, C.J.

Defendant Esther Fair did not appeal. No judgment was entered against her. Plaintiff’s case against her, if it has one, is not submitted on this record.

When this case was called for trial in this Court, defendant demurred ore tenus. This demurrer has no merit and is denied.

Defendant James H. Fair in his answer set up a counterclaim in which he asserted that he is entitled to recover a total of $75,900 for unpaid commissions due under the terms of the lease, a copy of which he attaches, and on which plaintiff’s cause of action is founded. Upon motion of plaintiff the counterclaim was stricken.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Denmark v. Atlantic & North Carolina RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
  2. Griffin v. United Services Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1945
  3. Baker v. MALAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATIONSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1961
  4. STANDARD AMUSEMENT COMPANY v. TarkingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1958
  5. Burns v. Gulf Oil CorporationSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Brant v. ComptonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1972
  2. Pittman v. First Protection Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985
  3. Burns v. BurnsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1969
  4. Harris v. AshleyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1978
  5. Winston-Salem Joint Venture v. CityCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1983

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