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MOSS v. HICKS

No. 96.

83 S.E.2d 890 (1954)

240 N.C. 788

Ida Florence MOSS v. A. HICKS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 20, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davenport & Davenport, Nashville, for plaintiff appellant.

S. L. Arrington, Rocky Mount, for defendant appellee.

WINBORNE, Justice.

Did the trial court err in sustaining the demurrer to the complaint? This is the question presented on this appeal. And upon it arises the basic question as to whether the relation between plaintiff and defendant is that of landlord and tenant, or of master and servant. Plaintiff contends for the latter. But the decisions of this Court, and the Landlord and Tenant Act, Chap. 42 of the General Statutes, lead to the conclusion that the relation is...

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