MOORE v. DEAL

No. 382.

79 S.E.2d 507 (1954)

239 N.C. 224

MOORE v. DEAL.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baxter H. Finch, Statesville, William I. Ward, Jr., of the firm of Land, Sowers, Avery & Ward, Statesville, for defendant-appellee.

J. G. Lewis, C. B. Winberry, Statesville, of the firm of Adams, Dearman & Winberry, Statesville, for plaintiff-appellant.


PARKER, Justice.

The plaintiff appellant in his brief admitted that the defendant Deal's attorney, Bedford W. Black, "was guilty of neglect, and even gross neglect. It is doubted that there has ever been a case before this Court where the neglect of the attorney was as great and as gross as the neglect of the defendant's attorney in this case." That defendant's attorney Black was guilty of inexcusable neglect of his client Deal's case is not debatable.

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