§ 156-30. Confirmation of report.
§ 156‑30. Confirmation of report.
Unless an appeal is taken, the clerk of superior court shall confirmthe report of the viewers. If exceptions are filed and no jury trial isdemanded, the clerk shall hear the exceptions and enter judgment as in otherspecial proceedings. If the report is confirmed by the clerk because noexceptions or demand for a jury trial is filed, the judgment of confirmation isthe judgment of the court. Any judgment entered against the person, firm, orcorporation cutting or digging the drainway is a judgment against the person,firm, or corporation and against the surety on the bond required by G.S. 156‑26.(1917, c. 273, s. 5; C.S.,s. 5288; 1999‑216, s. 18.)