GRIBBLE v. GRIBBLE

No. 7430SC867.

213 S.E.2d 376 (1975)

25 N.C. App. 366

Fred J. GRIBBLE and wife, Dessie J. Gribble v. Cloyce GRIBBLE.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Denied June 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Jones & Key, P. A. by R. S. Jones, Jr., Franklin, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Leonard W. Lloyd, Robbinsville, for defendant-appellee.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court June 6, 1975.

PARKER, Judge.

In general, an unfulfilled promise will not support an action for fraud. If, however, at the time the promise is made the promisor has no intention to perform and the promisee reasonably relies on the promise to act to his injury, the promise may constitute a misrepresentation of a material fact such as to support an action for fraud. This is so because the state of mind of the promisor is a subsisting...

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