HANNAH v. HOUSE

No. 667.

101 S.E.2d 357 (1958)

247 N.C. 573

James E. HANNAH v. George R. HOUSE, original defendant, and Howerton-Bryan Company, Inc. and Alton L. Temple, additional defendants.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reade, Fuller, Newsom & Graham, Durham, for plaintiff appellee.

Ruark, Young & Moore, Raleigh, and Bryant, Lipton, Strayhorn & Bryant, Durham, for original defendant appellant.

Spears & Spears, Wallace Ashley, Jr., Durham, for additional defendant Howerton-Bryan Co., Inc. appellee.

Lina Lee S. Stout, Durham, for additional defendant Alton L. Temple appellee.


DENNY, Justice.

At the threshold of this appeal we are confronted by these facts: The original defendant does not seek contribution pursuant to the provisions of G.S. § 1-240, Hobbs v. Goodman, 240 N.C. 192, 81 S.E.2d 413; or to establish primary and secondary liability, Wright's Clothing Store v. Ellis Stone & Co., 233 N.C. 126, 63 S.E.2d...

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