HASTY v. CARPENTER

No. 7811SC54.

252 S.E.2d 274 (1979)

40 N.C. App. 261

Nellie HASTY, Executrix of Martha B. Turner, Deceased v. Nancy Sharon CARPENTER.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Love & Ward, by Jimmy L. Love and Hoyle & Hoyle, by J. W. Hoyle, Sanford, for plaintiff appellant.

James F. Penny, Jr., Lillington, for defendant appellee.


WEBB, Judge.

The plaintiff chose to commence this action by having the summons issued with an order allowing her twenty days to file the complaint. This is a permitted method under G.S. 1A-1, Rule 3 which provides:

A civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the court. The clerk shall enter the date of filing on the original complaint, and such entry shall be prima facie evidence of the date of filing. A civil action may also be commenced...

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