ADDER v. HOLMAN & MOODY, INC.

No. 26.

219 S.E.2d 190 (1975)

288 N.C. 484

James B. ADDER v. HOLMAN & MOODY, INCORPORATED.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson & Biesecker, by Roger S. Tripp and Joe E. Biesecker, Lexington, for plaintiff appellant.

Grubb & Penry, by Robert L. Grubb, Lexington, for defendant appellee.


BRANCH, Justice.

The rationale of the opinion of the Court of Appeals is that defendant wrongfully held plaintiff's automobile and thereby obtained the execution of a note and "release" from him, by duress of goods. In reaching its decision, the majority of the panel relied on Joyner v. Joyner, 264 N.C. 27, 140 S.E.2d 714, and Smithwick v. Whitley, 152 N.C. 369, 67 S.E. 913.<...

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