HIGH v. PARKS

No. 7810SC1010.

257 S.E.2d 661 (1979)

42 N.C. App. 707

Elsie Earl HIGH and Isham High v. Irenda High PARKS and husband, John T. Parks and Dorothy Jean High.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hatch, Little, Bunn, Jones, Few & Berry by T. D. Bunn and David H. Permar, Raleigh, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Alfred D. Ward, Jr., and Joshua W. Willey, Jr., New Bern, for defendants-appellees.


VAUGHN, Judge.

Defendants moved for judgment on the pleadings pursuant to Rule 12(c) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure. The function of Rule 12(c) is to dispose of baseless claims or defenses which the pleadings show on their face lack any merit or fail to present any controversy of fact. Ragsdale v. Kennedy, 286 N.C. 130, 209 S.E.2d 494 (1974). Rule 12(c) provides, in part, "If...

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