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IOWA NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. SURRATT

No. 7326DC716.

200 S.E.2d 220 (1973)

19 N.C. App. 745

IOWA NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. Barbara Rice SURRATT.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 14, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carpenter, Golding, Crews & Meekins by James P. Crews, Charlotte, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hollowell, Stott & Hollowell by James C. Windham, Jr., Charlotte, for defendant-appellee.

HEDRICK, Judge.

There being no genuine issue as to any material fact, the only question which we must resolve on this appeal is whether plaintiff, as a matter of law, is entitled to contribution from the defendant. A basic prerequisite to plaintiff's right of contribution is that there be joint tort liability. G.S. § 1B-1(a); Pearsall v. Power Co., 258 N.C. 639, 129 S.E.2d 217 (1962); Wise v...

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