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CURRY v. STALEY

No. 6921SC435.

169 S.E.2d 522 (1969)

6 N.C. App. 165

Clarence CURRY v. Lawrence M. STALEY, Isaac W. Worrell, Individually, and Bowers and Worrell, Accountants, a Partnership.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Denied November 18, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hatfield, Allman & Hall, by James E. Humphreys, Jr., Winston-Salem, for plaintiff appellant.

Wood & Phillips, by William Z. Wood, Winston-Salem, for defendant appellee Staley.

Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, by David A. Irvin, Winston-Salem, for defendant appellees Worrell, individually, and Bowers and Worrell, partnership.

BRITT, Judge.

In testing the sufficiency of the complaint to withstand the demurrers, this Court must first be guided by G.S. § 1-151 which provides: "In the construction of a pleading for the purpose of determining its effect its allegations shall be liberally construed with a view to substantial justice between the parties." Although in numerous cases including Joyner v. P. L. Woodard & Co., 201 N.C. 315, 160 S.E. 288, our Supreme Court has held that under...

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