EDWARDS v. EDWARDS

No. 7821DC1144.

259 S.E.2d 11 (1979)

43 N.C. App. 296

Wade Lapsley EDWARDS v. Jo Meredith Shelton EDWARDS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morrow, Fraser & Reavis by John F. Morrow, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff-appellee.

Page & Greeson by Michael R. Greeson, Jr., Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellant.


WELLS, Judge.

Defendant assigns as error the trial court's refusal to grant her oral motion to amend her pleadings. Under G.S. 1A-1, Rule 15(a), after the time permitted for unrestricted unilateral amendment of pleadings has expired, a party "may amend his pleading only by leave of court or by written consent of the adverse party; and leave shall be freely given when justice so requires." While the burden is on the party objecting to the amendment to show that he...

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