BROCK, Chief Judge.
G.S. § 1A-1, Rule 56 does not contain a specific provision with respect to when affidavits in support of a motion for summary judgment must be filed and served. Nevertheless, it seems implicit in Rule 56(c) that such affidavits must be filed and served prior to the day of the hearing. Rule 56(c) provides: "The adverse party prior to the day of hearing may serve opposing affidavits." It is clear that opposing affidavits are to be served prior...
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