WINBORNE, Chief Justice.
The pivotal question on this appeal is whether or not the court below erred in refusing to grant defendant's motion of nonsuit. It is conceded that the deed from the plaintiffs to the defendant is an absolute deed on its face. Furthermore, it is well settled in North Carolina that in order to correct a deed, absolute on its face, into a mortgage or security for a debt, it must be alleged and proven that the clause of redemption was omitted...
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