N. C. MONROE CONST. CO. v. GUILFORD COUNTY BD. OF ED.

No. 27.

180 S.E.2d 818 (1971)

N. C. MONROE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. GUILFORD COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLendon, Brim, Brooks, Pierce & Daniels by Hubert Humphrey, Greensboro, for plaintiff-appellee.

Douglas, Ravenel, Hardy & Crihfield by John Hardy, Greensboro, for defendant-appellant.


LAKE, Justice.

This action was instituted and the pleadings were filed prior to the taking effect of the present Rules of Civil Procedure. Consequently, a demurrer, now abolished by Rule 7, was then the proper vehicle by which to assert the absence of a necessary party and the failure of the complaint to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, these being now asserted in the answer or by motion. See Rule 12(b).

Rule 57 of the Rules of Civil Procedure...

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