N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-166
Defendant sued in fictitious name; amendment
North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 1 — Chapter 1. · Status: effective
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Defendant sued in fictitious name; amendment. When the plaintiff is ignorant of the name of a defendant the latter may be designated in a pleading or proceeding by any name; and when his true name is discovered, the pleading or proceeding may be amended accordingly. (C.C.P., s. 134; Code, s. 275; Rev., s. 510; C.S., s. 550.) §§ 1-167 through 1-169. Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 954, s. 4. SUBCHAPTER VII. PRETRIAL HEARINGS; TRIAL AND ITS INCIDENTS. Article 18A. Pretrial Hearings. §§ 1-169.1 through 1-169.6. Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 954, s. 4. Article 19. Trial. §§ 1-170 through 1-173. Repealed by Session Laws 1967, c. 954, s. 4.