G.S. ch. 1, subch. I, art. 2

in effect

G.S. 1-8 Remedies not merged.

§ 1-8. Remedies not merged. Where the violation of a right admits both of a civil and a criminal remedy, the right to prosecute the one is not merged in the other. (C.C.P., s. 7; Code, s. 131; Rev., s. 353; C.S., s. 398.)

G.S. 1-9 Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 954, s. 4.

G.S. 1-10 Plaintiff and defendant.

§ 1-10. Plaintiff and defendant. In civil actions the party complaining is the plaintiff, and the adverse party the defendant. (C.C.P., s. 13; Code, s. 134; Rev., s. 355; C.S., s. 400.)

G.S. 1-11 How party may appear.

§ 1-11. How party may appear. A party may appear either in person or by attorney in actions or proceedings in which he is interested. (C.C.P., s. 423; Code, s. 109; Rev., s. 356; C.S., s. 401.)

G.S. 1-12 Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 954, s. 4.

G.S. 1-13 Jurisdiction of clerk.

§ 1-13. Jurisdiction of clerk. The clerk of the superior court has jurisdiction to hear and decide all questions of practice and procedure and all other matters over which jurisdiction is given to the superior court, unless the judge of the court or the court at a regular session is expressly referred to. (C.C.P., s. 108; Code, s. 251; Rev., s. 358; C.S., s. 403; 1971, c. 381, s. 12.)

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