ADAIR v. ORRELL'S MUTUAL BURIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.

No. 95.

201 S.E.2d 905 (1974)

284 N.C. 534

In the Matter of Mrs. Robert ADAIR, Representative of Mrs. Maggie Bange, Deceased v. ORRELL'S MUTUAL BURIAL ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 25, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Beck & O'Briant, by Adam W. Beck, Asheboro, for plaintiff appellee.

DeLapp & Hedrick, by Robert C. Hedrick, Lexington, for defendant appellant.


BRANCH, Justice.

Defendant contends that the decision of the Court of Appeals affirming the judgment of the Superior Court is erroneous because it approved a statutory change which resulted in impairment of the obligations of a contract.

Article I, Section 10, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution provides: "No State shall . . . pass any . . . Law impairing the Obligations of Contracts.. . ."

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