PARKER, Justice.
Defendant's plea of a release is a plea in bar going to plaintiff's entire cause of action, and if established by proof, would defeat and destroy her action altogether. McAuley v. Sloan, 173 N.C. 80, 91 S.E. 701; Murchison Nat. Bank v. Evans, 191 N.C. 535, 132 S.E. 563; Ward v. Heath, 222 N.C. 470, 24 S.E.2d 5; Watkins v. Grier, 224 N.C. 339, 30 S.E.2d 223; Gillikin v. Gillikin,
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