STRICKLAND v. JACOBS

No. 8716SC441.

363 S.E.2d 229 (1988)

88 N.C. App. 397

Cindy Lou STRICKLAND, Administratrix of the Estate of Larry Christopher Locklear, Deceased v. Teressa Deal JACOBS and Martha Ivey Deal.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Musselwhite, Musselwhite & McIntyre by W. Edward Musselwhite, Jr., and McLean, Stacy, Henry & McLean by H.E. Stacy, Jr., Lumberton, for plaintiff-appellee.

Murray, Regan & Regan by Cabell J. Regan, Lumberton, and Maupin, Taylor, Ellis & Adams by John C. Millberg, Raleigh, for defendants-appellants.


EAGLES, Judge.

Defendant first argues that the trial court erred in failing to grant her motion to amend the order for a new trial. She contends that Rule 52(a)(2) of our Rules of Civil Procedure and Andrews v. Peters, 318 N.C. 133, 347 S.E.2d 409 (1986), required the trial court to make findings of fact showing the grounds upon which it granted the new trial. We disagree. In ruling on a motion for a new trial under Rule...

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