WELLS, Judge.
The trial court may grant summary judgment "if the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories and admissions on file, together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue of material fact and that any party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law." N.C.Gen. Stat. § 1A-1, Rule 56(c), North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure. As our Supreme Court explained in Lowe v. Bradford:
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