PATE v. R. L. PITTMAN HOSPITAL,

No. 678.

68 S.E.2d 288 (1951)

234 N.C. 637

PATE v. R. L. PITTMAN HOSPITAL, Inc., et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 12, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm McQueen and N. H. Person, Fayetteville, for plaintiff, appellant.

Robert H. Dye, Fayetteville, for defendants, appellees.


JOHNSON, Justice.

The single question presented by this appeal is whether the facts found were sufficient to justify the court below in setting aside the judgments on the ground of excusable neglect. G.S. § 1-220.

This is an action instituted by the plaintiff to recover damages against the corporate defendant, R. L. Pittman Hospital, Inc., and Ottis Bedsole, "agent and employee of the corporate defendant," for the alleged unlawful restraint of plaintiff...

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