CATHY'S BOUTIQUE v. WINSTON-WINSTON-SALEM JOINT VENTURE

No. 8421SC534.

325 S.E.2d 283 (1985)

CATHY'S BOUTIQUE, INC. v. WINSTON-SALEM JOINT VENTURE; Jacobs, Visconsi and Center Ridge Co.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Y. Wilkins, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff-appellant.

Petree, Stockton, Robinson, Vaughn, Glaze & Maready by Penni L. Pearson, Winston-Salem, for defendants-appellees.


COZORT, Judge.

The plaintiff, Cathy's Boutique, Inc., filed this action alleging that it had been libeled by a "cat cartoon" published in the defendants' advertising supplement. The trial court pursuant to the defendants' G.S. 1A-1, Rule 12(b)(6) and 12(c) motions dismissed the plaintiff's action. On appeal, the plaintiff argues that the trial court erred in granting the defendants' motions and improperly considered material outside the pleadings. We affirm the order...

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