BOBBITT, Justice.
The sole ground of objection asserted in Franklin's demurrer is that the Oil Company may not assert herein its alleged cause of action against Franklin but must do so in a separate action.
Ordinarily, in respect of causes of action defined in G.S. § 1-137 as permissible counterclaims, a defendant may plead his cause of action as a counterclaim in plaintiff's action or institute a separate action thereon. But where the issues raised...
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