Hanes Funeral Home, Inc. v. Spencer

Supreme Court of North Carolina January 4, 1939

Hanes Funeral Home, Inc. v. Spencer, 214 N.C. 702 (N.C. 1939)

200 S.E. 397; 1939 N.C. LEXIS 420

Pee

Opinion of the Court

Pee CuRiAM.

Tbe findings of fact by tbe judge, wben there is evidence to support them, are as conclusive as tbe verdict of a jury. Matthews v. Fry, 143 N. C., 384, 55 S. E., 787.

There is abundant evidence in tbe record on this appeal to support tbe findings of tbe judge.

Tbe general rule is that if tbe promise to pay is an original undertaking, it need not be in writing.

Tbe judgment below is

Affirmed.

Reference

Full Case Name: HANES FUNERAL HOME, Inc. v. JAMES T. SPENCER and MRS. C. C. ZIMMERMAN, Guardian of MRS. PATTIE B. RIDDICK
Status: Published