WORKMAN v. WORKMAN

No. 233.

89 S.E.2d 390 (1955)

242 N.C. 726

Helen Ray WORKMAN v. Billie Shipler WORKMAN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Welling and Amon M. Butler, Charlotte, for defendant appellant.

Ralph V. Kidd and William T. Grist, Charlotte, for plaintiff appellee.


DENNY, Justice.

A demurrer to a complaint, on the ground that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, should be overruled if the complaint, when liberally construed in favor of the pleader, as it must be on demurrer, G.S. § 1-151, alleges facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. Or to put it another way, if any portion of the complaint alleges facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, or if facts sufficient for that...

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