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ROLAND v. W & L MOTOR LINES, INC.

No. 7629DC626.

231 S.E.2d 685 (1977)

Bobby R. ROLAND v. W & L MOTOR LINES, INC.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 2, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dameron & Burgin by Charles E. Burgin, Marion, for plaintiff.

Lefler, Gordon & Waddell by Lewis E. Waddell, Jr. and John F. Cutchin, Newton, for defendant.

MARTIN, Judge.

The defendant's principal contention on appeal is that the 11 July letter should be treated as an answer. Defendant argues that, in writing the letter to the plaintiff's attorney, its vice-president was doing exactly what the civil summons had instructed. In addition, the defendant argues that the letter satisfies all the requirements for an answer in that it puts plaintiff on notice as to what defense would...

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