KEELS v. TURNER

No. 795DC411.

262 S.E.2d 845 (1980)

Robert Stewart KEELS and wife, Dorothy Newber Keels v. W. E. TURNER and Homestead Builders of Wilmington, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stevens, McGhee, Morgan & Lennon by Richard M. Morgan, Wilmington, for plaintiffs-appellants-appellees.

Burney, Burney, Barefoot & Bain by Roy C. Bain, Wilmington, for defendant-appellant-appellee.


CLARK, Judge.

I. PLAINTIFFS' APPEAL

The plaintiffs argue that the trial court erred in granting the motion of the defendant W. E. Turner under Rule 50 of the Rules of Civil Procedure for a directed verdict. We agree for the two reasons set forth below.

A. Piercing the Corporate Veil.

The evidence clearly indicates that defendant Turner failed to follow the formalities of the corporate organization; consequently, we are able to "pierce...

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