Hildebrand v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.

The only questions presented by the appeal relate to the rulings of the court below on motions to strike certain allegations from the pleadings. Motions were made originally in the general county court of Buncombe County, where the cause was instituted, to strike certain allegations from the defendant’s further answer and defense, and to strike certain allegations from plaintiff’s reply. By appeal these motions were heard by the judge of the Superior Court, and the defendant appellant now assigns as error the ruling of the Superior Court in sustaining the county court’s order striking out the…