VIRGINIA ELEC. AND POWER CO. v. TILLETT

No. 841SC624.

343 S.E.2d 188 (1986)

VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY v. Marshall F. TILLETT, Jr. and wife, Blythe Tillett.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy, Wells, Shaw, Hornthal and Riley by Dewey W. Wells and Robert W. Bryant, Jr., and Hornthal, Riley, Ellis & Maland by Robert W. Bryant, Jr. and L.P. Hornthal, Jr., Elizabeth City, for petitioner-appellee.

Shearin and Archbell by Roy A. Archbell, Jr., Kitty Hawk, for respondents-appellants.


EAGLES, Judge.

This case is before us on appeal of a grant of summary judgment. Summary judgment is appropriate where there is no genuine issue of material fact and the case presents only questions of law. G.S. 1A-1, R.Civ.P. 56(c). This is true even if the questions of law are complex. Thomas v. Ray, 69 N.C. App. 412, 317 S.E.2d 53 (1984). The court may grant summary judgment if the movant conclusively establishes every...

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