Wilson v. . Featherston
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil actiost tried before Nonvood, J., and a jury on exceptions to the report of referee, at August Term, 1897, of BUNCOMBE Superior Court. The facts appear in the opinion. From a judgment for the plaintiff the defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Faibcloth, 0. J.:
John W. Wilson died August 28, 1893, leaving the plaintiff, his widow, and the defendant, Clara M. Featherston, his only child and heir at law. Qn September 6, 1893, the defendant, Clara M., administered on her father’s estate, and the defendants, J. E. Rankin and A. Á. Featherston, were her bondsmen.
Plaintiff sues and demands her yearly allowance and her distributive share of the estate. Defendant says her father gave her all his estate, and that there is nothing to distribute or to pay the yearly allowance which had previously been reduced to judgment in the sum of $300.…
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