MECIMORE v. COTHREN

No. 9222DC287.

428 S.E.2d 470 (1993)

109 N.C. App. 650

Wilburn Reid MECIMORE and wife, Millie M. Mecimore; Dorothy Mecimore Bebber and husband, John Little Bebber v. Tommy J. COTHREN and wife, Barbara Cothren.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Dale Graham, Taylorsville, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Edward Jennings, Taylorsville, for defendants-appellants.


McCRODDEN, Judge.

Plaintiffs initiated this action to establish a dirt and gravel easement across defendants' property as a means to get to and from their land. Defendants answered and counterclaimed, alleging slander of title. On appeal, defendants pose questions of whether plaintiffs' evidence of adverse possession was sufficient to take their case to the jury and whether the trial court properly dismissed defendants' counterclaim.

Plaintiffs' evidence tended...

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