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      "LAURA MAE PURVIS and WILLIE EARL PURVIS, Minor, by His Next Friend, LAURA MAE PURVIS, v. EARL WHITAKER and Wife, CARTHENIE WHITAKER; R. T. WHITAKER and H. L. SWAIN, Trustee, and H. D. BATEMAN, Trustee."
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      {
        "text": "Per Curiam.\nAn examination of tbe complaint in connection with tbe portions thereof sought to be stricken leads to tbe conclusion that tbe ruling of tbe trial judge should be upheld. Tbe allegations complained of were relevant and tended to set forth facts material to a proper statement of plaintiffs\u2019 cause of action. Garrett v. Rose, 236 N.C. 299, 72 S.E. 2d 843; Ledford v. Transportation Co., 237 N.C. 317, 74 S.E. 2d 653. Furthermore, defendants\u2019 motion to strike was filed after their demurrer bad been overruled. G.S. 1-153. Parrish v. R. R., 221 N.C. 292, 20 S.E. 2d 299. Appellees\u2019 motion to dismiss tbe appeal on tbis ground is allowed.\nAppeal dismissed.",
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      "Robt. H. Cowen, Elbert S. Peel, and Lemuel H. Davis for plaintiffs, appellees.",
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    "head_matter": "LAURA MAE PURVIS and WILLIE EARL PURVIS, Minor, by His Next Friend, LAURA MAE PURVIS, v. EARL WHITAKER and Wife, CARTHENIE WHITAKER; R. T. WHITAKER and H. L. SWAIN, Trustee, and H. D. BATEMAN, Trustee.\n(Filed 23 September, 1953.)\nAppeal and Error \u00a7 40f\u2014\nAn appeal will not lie from tbe denial of a motion to strike made after demurrer bas been filed and overruled. G.S. 1-153.\nAppeal by defendants, other than H. D. Bateman, Trustee, from Parher, J., March Term, 1953, of Martin-. Affirmed.\nTbis was an action to set aside certain conveyances executed by defendants Earl Whitaker a,nd wife and R. T. Whitaker, alleged to have been made in fraud of creditors. G.S. 39-15.\nDemurrer of H. D. Bateman, Trustee, was sustained and action dismissed as to him. Tbe remaining defendants moved to strike certain portions of tbe complaint. From judgment denying tbe motion tbe defendants other than Bateman, Trustee, appealed.\nRobt. H. Cowen, Elbert S. Peel, and Lemuel H. Davis for plaintiffs, appellees.\nH. L. Swain and Leroy Scott for defendants, appellants."
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