HOUSING, INC. v. WEAVER

No. 161A81.

290 S.E.2d 642 (1982)

HOUSING, INC.; Merha, Ltd.; and Carl W. Johnson, Plaintiffs, v. H. Michael WEAVER; W. H. Weaver Construction Company; and Alvin H. Butler, Trustee, Defendants, and Landin, Ltd., Additional Defendant.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Moore, Smith, Schell & Hunter by Jack W. Floyd and Frank J. Sizemore III, Greensboro, for plaintiffs.

Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard by James T. Williams, Jr., Edward C. Winslow III and John H. Small, Greensboro, for defendants.


MITCHELL, Justice.

The plaintiff brought suit seeking, inter alia, to have a note declared void as the product of economic duress. The defendant counterclaimed for the value of the note, plus other damages. The jury found the plaintiff's defenses to liability under the note not to exist, yet awarded the defendant no damages. Following trial, the court set aside the verdict and the judgment it had entered thereon...

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