MORRIS v. BRUNEY

No. 8520SC158.

338 S.E.2d 561 (1986)

Jennie B. MORRIS v. James R. BRUNEY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry T. Drake, Wadesboro, for plaintiff-appellant.

Taylor and Bower by George C. Bower, Jr., and E.A. Hightower, of counsel, Wadesboro, for defendant-appellee.


BECTON, Judge.

Plaintiff, Jennie B. Morris, brought an action for the alienation of the affection of her son and for slander against defendant, James R. Bruney. The trial court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment as to the claim for alienation of affection but denied summary judgment on the slander claim. The trial court dismissed the slander claim at the close of plaintiff's evidence. Plaintiff appeals.

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