TRABER v. CRAWFORD

No. 7528SC765.

222 S.E.2d 713 (1976)

28 N.C. App. 694

Lawrence J. TRABER v. James T. CRAWFORD et al. and James T. Crawford, Individual Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett, Kelly, Cagle, P. A. by E. Glenn Kelly and Robert F. Orr, Asheville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Reynolds & Fowler, P. A. by Earl J. Fowler, Jr., Asheville, for defendant-appellant.


ARNOLD, Judge.

In actions tried upon the facts without a jury the trial judge is required to make findings of fact and conclusions of law. G.S. 1A-1, Rule 52(a)(1) directs the court to "find the facts specially and state separately its conclusions of law thereon and direct entry of the appropriate judgment."

The reason for requiring a separate statement of the conclusions of law is to allow the appellate courts to determine what law the trial court applied...

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