Hedrick v. Graham
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
It is familiar learning that a demurrer admits the truth of factual averments well stated and such relevant inferences as maybe deduced therefrom, but it does not admit any legal inferences or conclusions of law asserted by the pleader, and that we are required to construe the pleading challenged by a demurrer liberally with a view to substantial justice between the parties and to make every reasonable intendment in favor of the pleader. G.S. 1-151; McKinley v. Hinnant, 242 N.C. 245, 87 S.E. 2d 568; McKinney v. High Point, 237 N.C. 66, 74 S.E. 2d 440.
The complaint alleges, “the State Highway…
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