BOWLIN v. BOWLIN

No. 8128DC341.

285 S.E.2d 273 (1981)

Terry Jean King BOWLIN v. Eleanor L. BOWLIN, Administratrix of the Estate of Joseph James Bowlin, and Jeffrey James Bowlin, Minor.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gudger, Reynolds & Patton by William Patton, Asheville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Riddle, Shackelford & Hyler by John E. Shackelford, Asheville, for defendants-appellants.


HARRY C. MARTIN, Judge.

At the outset, we note that this action was brought under the Declaratory Judgment Act, article 26 of chapter 1 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. Although the allegations might be more artfully stated, we find them sufficient to state a claim under the statute. Plaintiff alleges facts that could support a finding that she is the widow of Joseph James Bowlin and thus entitled to share in his estate along with his son, Jeffrey James...

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