70 N.C. 458
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided January 5, 1874
Supreme Court of North Carolina · decided 1874-01-05
Civil actjoN, motion to file an amended answer, tried by Moore, J., at the Fall Term, 1873, of the Superior Court of EdgecoMbe County. The plaintiff', Treasurer of Edgecembe County sued the defendant, the former Chairman of the Court of Pleas and. Quarter Sessions of that county, for the balance of a fund in his hands, belonging to the county. Defendant answers the complaint, and the plaintiff demurred to the answer.
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Decided 1874-01-05
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently May 1988
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¶1 The C. C. P. invests the Court with ample powers, in all questions of practice and procedure, both as to amendments and continuances, to be exercised at the discretion of the J udge presiding, who is presumed’, best, to know what orders and what indulgence will promote the ends of justice, in each particular case- With the exercise of this discretion, we cannot interfere, and it is not the subject of appeal. C. C. P., sec. 133.
¶2 There is no error.
¶3 Pee Cueiam. Judgment affirmed.