HILL v. PINELAWN MEMORIAL PARK, INC.

No. 808SC364.

275 S.E.2d 838 (1981)

Johnnie H. HILL and wife, Clara Mae F. Hill v. PINELAWN MEMORIAL PARK, INC., William C. Shackelford and wife, Jennie L. Shackelford.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Allowed April 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus & Whitley by Harvey W. Marcus and Robert E. Whitley, Kinston, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Jeffress, Morris & Rochelle by A. H. Jeffress, Kinston, for defendant-appellant Pinelawn Memorial Park, Inc.

Fred W. Harrison, Kinston, for defendants-appellants William and Jennie Shackelford.


Certiorari Allowed by Supreme Court April 7, 1981.

ARNOLD, Judge.

In their first assignment of error, defendant Pinelawn challenges the testimony of plaintiff Clara Mae Hill that crypt "D" was the subject of negotiations between plaintiffs and defendant Pinelawn. Pinelawn asserts this testimony violated the parol evidence rule and should have been excluded at trial. However, Pinelawn overlooks the fact that a defense witness, Charles Lynn, testified that in...

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