§ 1-217.1. Judgments based on summons erroneously designated alias or pluries validated. - North Carolina Statutes

§1‑217.1.  Judgments based on summons erroneously designated alias orpluries validated.

In all civil actions andspecial proceedings where the defendants were served with summons and judgmentthereafter entered, or any final decree made, and said judgments or decreesshall not be invalidated by reason of the fact that the summons, althoughdesignated an alias or pluries summons, was not actually such: Provided, thatthis section shall not apply where the first summons was issued more than fiveyears preceding March 6, 1943. (1943, c. 532.)