A party may appear either in person or by attorney in actions or proceedings in which he is interested.
History
(C.C.P., s. 423; Code, s. 109; Rev., s. 356; C.S., s. 401.)
Legal Periodicals. - For note on the right to defend pro se, see 48 N.C.L. Rev. 678 (1970).
For article, "Strategies for Dealing with Self-Represented Litigants," see 30 N.C. Cent. L. Rev. 130 (2008).