CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO. v. BOWMAN

No. 673.

56 S.E.2d 602 (1949)

231 N.C. 332

CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO. v. BOWMAN et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 14, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Y. Arledge, Raleigh, and Varser, McIntyre & Henry, Lumberton, for plaintiff appellant.

McKinnon & McKinnon and Malcolm B. Seawell and McLean & Stacy, Lumberton, for defendant appellees.


BARNHILL, Justice.

The exception to the order permitting defendants to amend their answer is without merit. Whether the amendment should be allowed rested within the sound discretion of the court below. G.S. § 1-163; Bank of Ashe v. Sturgill, 223 N.C. 825, 28 S.E.2d 511; Hughes v. Oliver, 228 N.C. 680, 47 S.E.2d 6; Hatcher v. Williams, 225 N.C. 112, 33 S.E.2d 617. Its ruling thereon is not subject to review on appeal except for palpable abuse. Gordon v. Pintsch...

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