Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

215 N.C. 725

Morgan v. Morgan

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 31, 1939

Supreme Court of North Carolina · decided 1939-05-31

Decided 1939-05-31

PeR Cueiam.

¶1Absence of a necessary party may be taken advantage of by demurrer, Geitner v. Jones, 173 N. C., 591, 92 S. E., 493, but where amounts due are admitted or not controverted, tbe ward as against a demurrer for misjoinder of parties and causes may follow guardianship funds, McNeill v. McBryde, 112 N. C., 408, 16 S. E., 841, and bold bondsman liable for any deficiency, without making representative of insolvent deceased guardian party. Humphrey v. Surety Co., 213 N. C., 651, 197 S. E., 137.

¶2In case tbe amounts alleged to be due are controverted, see Moses v. Moses, 204 N. C., 657, 169 S. E., 273, and McNeill v. Currie, 117 N. C., 341, 23 S. E., 216.

¶3Tbe rulings upon tbe demurrers will be upheld.

¶4Affirmed.

/215/nc/725 · .json · Public domain