discussed Cited "see" Allied Spectrum, LLC v. German Auto Ctr., Inc. See Isbey v. Cooper Companies, Inc. , 103 N.C.App. 774 , 776, 407 S.E.2d 254 , 256 (1991) ("Although summary judgment may be proper when absence of genuine issue is clearly *277 established, summary judgment is generally improper in an action for fraud."), disc. review denied , 330 N.C. 613 , 412 S.E.2d 87 (1992) ; Smith-Douglass, Div. of Borden Chemical, Borden , Inc. v. Kornegay , 70 N.C.App. 264 , 266, 318 S.E.2d 895 , 897 (1984) ("Questions of fraudulent intent ordinarily go to the jury on circumstantial evidence, and summary judgment is usually inappropriate.").

discussed Cited "see" McCracken v. Walls-Kaufman See MacClements v. LaFone, 104 N.C.App. 179 , 408 S.E.2d 878, 880 (1991), review denied, 330 N.C. 613 , 412 S.E.2d 87 (1992); Weaver v. Union Carbide Corp., 180 W.Va. 556 , 378 S.E.2d 105, 107 (1989) ("The basis of the malpractice is the trust relationship that arises from such counseling services, which are designed to improve the mental and emotional well-being of the patient."); Simmons, supra, 805 F.2d at 1365 .