{ "id": 8628095, "name": "MRS. A. P. RUCKER v. SNIDER BROTHERS, INC., et al.", "name_abbreviation": "Rucker v. Snider Bros.", "decision_date": "1937-04-28", "docket_number": "", "first_page": "566", "last_page": "567", "citations": [ { "type": "official", "cite": "211 N.C. 566" } ], "court": { "name_abbreviation": "N.C.", "id": 9292, "name": "Supreme Court of North Carolina" }, "jurisdiction": { "id": 5, "name_long": "North Carolina", "name": "N.C." }, "cites_to": [ { "cite": "205 N. C., 599", "category": "reporters:state", "reporter": "N.C.", "case_ids": [ 8630447 ], "opinion_index": -1, "case_paths": [ "/nc/205/0599-01" ] }, { "cite": "203 N. C., 514", "category": "reporters:state", "reporter": "N.C.", "case_ids": [ 8614481 ], "opinion_index": -1, "case_paths": [ "/nc/203/0514-01" ] }, { "cite": "210 N. C., 777", "category": "reporters:state", "reporter": "N.C.", "case_ids": [ 8629030 ], "opinion_index": 0, "case_paths": [ "/nc/210/0777-01" ] }, { "cite": "166 S. 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C., 599", "category": "reporters:state", "reporter": "N.C.", "case_ids": [ 8630447 ], "opinion_index": 0, "case_paths": [ "/nc/205/0599-01" ] }, { "cite": "203 N. C., 514", "category": "reporters:state", "reporter": "N.C.", "case_ids": [ 8614481 ], "opinion_index": 0, "case_paths": [ "/nc/203/0514-01" ] } ], "analysis": { "cardinality": 218, "char_count": 2914, "ocr_confidence": 0.489, "pagerank": { "raw": 8.56991623659615e-08, "percentile": 0.4884794441683666 }, "sha256": "d9cc6f956aeb6b9b451cae4cadd5c74bdc9fea5ae67b46949c9c18708d27b50e", "simhash": "1:c669e1b624f4e6e9", "word_count": 508 }, "last_updated": "2023-07-14T22:38:14.990140+00:00", "provenance": { "date_added": "2019-08-29", "source": "Harvard", "batch": "2018" }, "casebody": { "judges": [], "parties": [ "MRS. A. P. RUCKER v. SNIDER BROTHERS, INC., et al." ], "opinions": [ { "text": "Stacy, C. J.\nThis is the same case that was before us, on petition to remove, at the Fall Term, 1936, reported in 210 N. C., 778.\nThe ruling on the motion to strike will be upheld on authority of Pemberton v. Greensboro, 203 N. C., 514, 166 S. E., 396; S. c., 205 N. C., 599, 172 S. E., 196. Nothing was said in Poovey v. Hickory, 210 N. C., 630, 188 S. E., 78, or Jackson v. Bank, 203 N. C., 357, 166 S. E., 176, which conflicts with this view.\nOn the argument, appellant interposed a demurrer ore tenus to the complaint on the ground that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action against the Maner Motor Transit Company. When the cases were here on the former appeal, it was said: \u201cIt is obvious that plaintiff has here alleged a cause of action based upon the joint and concurring negligence of both resident and nonresident tort-feasors, at the same time and place, and that the complaint does not show a separable controversy.\u201d Rucker v. Snider Bros, 210 N. C., 777. True, this was said on consideration of the motion to remove, but it would seem to be sufficient to dispose of the demurrer ore tenus.\nAffirmed.", "type": "majority", "author": "Stacy, C. J." } ], "attorneys": [ "Carswell \u25a0& Ervin for plaintiff, appellee.", "C. H. Cover, William, T. Covington, Jr., and Hugh L. Lobdell for defendant Transit Company, appellant." ], "corrections": "", "head_matter": "MRS. A. P. RUCKER v. SNIDER BROTHERS, INC., et al.\n(Filed 28 April, 1937.)\n1. Appeal and Error \u00a7 45b\u2014\nRefusal of motion to strike from complaint allegations of negligence against defendant appellant on tbe ground that they were conclusions of the pleader and not supported by the facts alleged, is upheld on authority of Pemberton v. Greensboro, 203 N. C., 514; S. c., 205 N. C., 599.\n2. Appeal and Error \u00a7 55\u2014\nDecision on a former appeal, upon consideration of a motion to remove, that the complaint alleged joint negligence on the part of defendants, disposes of a demurrer entered by one defendant at the subsequent hearing on the ground that the complaint failed to state a cause of action against it.\nAppeal by defendant Maner Motor Transit Company from Ervin, Special Judge, at February Special Term, 1931, of Mecklenbueg.\nCivil action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the joint and concurrent negligence of the defendants when a truck owned by Snider Brothers, Inc., and operated at the time by J. W. Kluttz, collided with a truck and trailer owned by Maner Motor Transit Company, and operated at the time by Doyle Campbell, then immediately ran into a third car or vehicle on the highway in which plaintiff was riding as a guest, inflicting serious and permanent injuries.\nMotion to strike from the complaint, as amended, allegations of negligence against Maner Motor Transit Company on ground that they are only conclusions of the pleader and not supported by the facts set out in the complaint. Overruled; exception.\nThe Maner Motor Transit Company appeals, assigning errors.\nCarswell \u25a0& Ervin for plaintiff, appellee.\nC. H. Cover, William, T. Covington, Jr., and Hugh L. Lobdell for defendant Transit Company, appellant." }, "file_name": "0566-01", "first_page_order": 632, "last_page_order": 633 }