BALEY, Judge.
The sole question presented by this appeal is whether the trial court erred in granting summary judgment for defendant. Summary judgment is properly granted when there is no genuine issue of material fact and a party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. N.C.R. Civ.P. 56(c). "The purpose of summary judgment can be summarized as being a device to bring litigation to an early decision on the merits without the delay and expense of trial where it...
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