Currie v. . Clark
Supreme Court of North Carolina
EjectmeNt tried at Fall Term, 1883, of Moore Superior Court, before McKoy, J. The plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
The plaintiff’s title to the land in dispute is-derived from a sale under executions issued against, the defendants, made on August 7th, 1879, and the sheriff’s-deed executed on the next day. The answer, after denying the plaintiff’s allegation of ownership and wrongful withholding, while admitting possession, sets up a defence to the action that the sale was brought about and the land bid off and conveyed by the sheriff through the fraudulent procurement and unfair practices of the plaintiff, by means whereof he became the purchaser of the-property,' worth several hundred dollars, for the…
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