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STUART v. BRYANT

No. 7824SC333.

252 S.E.2d 286 (1979)

40 N.C. App. 206

Virgil STUART and wife, Lillian Stuart v. Richard BRYANT and wife, Patty Ann Bryant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Staunton Norris, Burnsville, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Pritchard, Hise & Howell by Lloyd Hise, Jr., Spruce Pine, for defendants-appellants.

ARNOLD, Judge.

Defendants argue that it was error for the court to direct a verdict finding record title in plaintiffs. They rely on Cutts v. Casey, 278 N.C. 390, 180 S.E.2d 297 (1971), for their position that it is improper to direct a verdict for the party with the burden of proof. In that case, an action of trespass to try title, the court spoke to this question at length, saying that even...

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