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LIDE v. MEARS

No. 30.

56 S.E.2d 404 (1949)

231 N.C. 111

LIDE et al. v. MEARS et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 23, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smathers & Meekins, Asheville, for plaintiffs, appellees.

W. R. Francis, Waynesville, for defendants, appellants.

ERVIN, Justice.

The Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act, as approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws in 1922 and as adopted in North Carolina in 1931, provides that "courts of record within their respective jurisdictions shall have power to declare rights, status, and other legal relations, whether or not further relief is or could be claimed." G.S. § 1-253.

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