LONG v. GILLIAM

No. 247.

94 S.E.2d 585 (1956)

244 N.C. 548

Mildred B. LONG v. Lucy E. GILLIAM and Margaret Gilliam Strock, t/a Mildred's Shop.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 10, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. T. Carswell, James F. Justice, and Samuel M. Millette, Charlotte, for defendant appellants.

Blakeney & Alexander and Ernest W. Marken, Jr., Charlotte, for plaintiff appellee.


RODMAN, Justice.

The court's charge is not in the record. The only error assigned and relied on by the defendants is the refusal of the court to allow their motion of nonsuit. They now insist that the paper writing of May 3, 1952, is not in fact a contract of employment but a release and cancellation of a pre-existing contract, and that the court should, as a matter of law, have so construed it and hence allowed their motion of nonsuit.

That the paper cannot...

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