BRITT, Judge.
We hold that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of defendant. Assuming, arguendo, that defendant was entitled to joinder, it would appear that a motion to dismiss for failure to join a necessary party would be proper, particularly if the dismissal is without prejudice or is with leave to amend or is with leave to make additional parties. See: Plemmons v. Cutshall, 230 N.C. 595, 55 S.E.2d 74 (1949); G.S. § 1A-1, Rule 12;...
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