POTTER v. HOMESTEAD PRESERVATION ASS'N

No. 146A90.

412 S.E.2d 1 (1992)

330 N.C. 569

Dorothy L.M. POTTER v. The HOMESTEAD PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION, Herman I. Bretan, and William Bretan.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norris and Peterson, P.A., by Staunton Norris and Allen J. Peterson, Burnsville, for defendant-appellants.

Moore, Lindsay & True, by Stephen P. Lindsay, Asheville, for plaintiff-appellee.


EXUM, Chief Justice.

The principal issue presented in this appeal is whether a partner who can establish an oral partnership agreement governing real property is entitled to recovery in quantum meruit for her contributions to the partnership. We hold that she is not. Her remedies are limited to those afforded her under partnership law.

This is an action for breach of a partnership agreement allegedly governing two tracts of land and, in the alternative...

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