READ v. YOUNG ROOFING CO.

No. 163.

66 S.E.2d 821 (1951)

234 N.C. 273

READ v. YOUNG ROOFING CO. et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry & Kittrell, Henderson, for Young Roofing Co., Appellee.

Gholson & Gholson, Henderson, for Rosa Palmer, Appellant.


DEVIN, Chief Justice.

We think the portions of the pleading quoted above, considered in connection with other allegations of fact set out in defendant's answer and cross-action, are sufficient to state a cause of action for contribution against the appellant as joint tortfeasor, as permitted by the statute G.S. § 1-240, and that the demurrer was properly overruled.

The appellant's position is that in defendant's cross-action to which the demurrer was...

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