HARRIS v. LATTA

No. 17.

259 S.E.2d 239 (1979)

298 N.C. 555

Oscar N. HARRIS and Eddie Pat Draughon, Partners d/b/a National Estates v. James W. LATTA and Gladys H. Latta.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan, Jones & Johnson by James M. Johnson, Dunn, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Johnson & Johnson by W. A. Johnson and Sandra L. Johnson, Lillington, for defendants-appellees.


HUSKINS, Justice.

The sole question on this appeal is whether the terminal days, i. e., March 15, 1976 and January 15, 1976, shall be included or excluded in determining what period of time constitutes "at least sixty (60) days prior to March 15, 1976."

It is a well established general rule in this State and in an overwhelming number of other jurisdictions that in computing the time for the performance of an act or event which must take place a certain...

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