JOHNSON, Judge.
The pivotal question we must address is whether plaintiff was entitled to a summary judgment as a matter of law. We conclude that as a matter of law plaintiff was entitled to a summary judgment.
A purpose of G.S. 1A-1, Rule 56, motion for summary judgment is to avoid useless trials when a debtor has chosen to defend rather than default. See Pridgen v. Hughes,
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