G.S. § 1-14 provides "[a]n action is commenced as to each defendant when the summons is issued against him." The period prescribed for the commencement of the counterclaim for relief on the ground of fraud is three years after the cause of action has accrued. The action "shall not be deemed to have accrued until the discovery by the aggrieved party of the facts constituting the fraud." G.S. ...
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