GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP. v. BONDURANT

No. 8525DC1276.

344 S.E.2d 302 (1986)

GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION v. William H. BONDURANT, Sr.; Dorothy B. Bondurant; and William H. Bondurant, Jr.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oma H. Hester, Jr., Hickory, for plaintiff-appellant.

Rudisill & Brackett by J. Steven Brackett, Hickory, for defendant-appellees.


EAGLES, Judge.

Notice of appeal was timely given. G.S. 1-279; App.R. 3. The appeal is properly before us.

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North Carolina, apparently alone among American jurisdictions, continues to adhere to the rule that once the statute of limitations has been properly pleaded in defense the burden of proof shifts to the plaintiff to show that the action was filed within the statutory period. Lea Co. v. N.C. Bd...

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