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CASSELS v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

No. 7025DC617.

178 S.E.2d 12 (1970)

10 N.C. App. 51

Elsie B. CASSELS v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Marvin F. Bean, Inc., Ford Dealer, and Billy Ray Starnes. Theodore J. CASSELS v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Marvin F. Bean, Inc., Ford Dealer, and Billy Ray Starnes.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 16, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell & Teele by H. Dockery Teele, Jr., Valdese, for plaintiff appellants.

Byrd, Byrd & Ervin by Robert E. Byrd, and Thomas R. Blanton, III, Morganton, for defendant appellee Ford Motor Co.

GRAHAM, Judge.

The determinative question on this appeal is whether plaintiffs' complaints are sufficient under Rule 8(a) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure (G.S. § 1A-1) to withstand defendants' motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b) (6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.

Rule 8(a) provides:

"Claims for relief.—A pleading which sets forth a claim for relief, whether an original claim, counterclaim...

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