Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1928

Southerland v. . Crump

Southerland v. . Crump
Supreme Court of North Carolina · Decided March 14, 1928 · PER CURIAM.
142 S.E. 7; 195 N.C. 856; 1928 N.C. LEXIS 228 (South Eastern Reporter)

Southerland v. . Crump

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

Conceding that there was some evidence tending to sustain plaintiff’s allegation of an express contract by which defendant’s testator agreed to pay plaintiff for services to be rendered to him by plaintiff, there was no error in the judgment dismissing the action, at the close of all the evidence, under 0. S., 567. There was no evidence tending to show performance by plaintiff of the alleged contract.

In the absence of such evidence, plaintiff cannot recover in this action. The judgment is

Affirmed.

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