HUNNICUTT v. GRIFFIN

No. 8415SC1160.

332 S.E.2d 525 (1985)

Stephanie S. HUNNICUTT and husband, James E. Hunnicutt v. Marion GRIFFIN.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 6, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blanchard, Tucker, Twiggs, Earls & Abrams, P.A. by Charles F. Blanchard and Irvin B. Tucker, Jr., Raleigh, and Allen & Walker by Louis C. Allen, Jr., Burlington, for plaintiff-appellees.

Nichols, Caffrey, Hill, Evans & Murrelle by Thomas C. Duncan and Martha T. Peddrick, Greensboro, for defendant-appellant.


BECTON, Judge.

This case presents an appeal from an order of the trial court awarding plaintiffs, Stephanie and James Hunnicutt, a new trial. Finding that the court did not abuse its discretion in awarding a new trial, we affirm.

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