Puryear v. Sanford
Supreme Court of North Carolina
AppuicatioN for equitable relief, praying for the cancellation of a deed held by defendants; also for an injunction against any conveyance of the land by them, or any interfering with or attempting to enter, or other acts of ownership over the land, or its mineral interests. The cause was pending in the Superior Court of Granville County.
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AppuicatioN for equitable relief, praying for the cancellation of a deed held by defendants; also for an injunction against any conveyance of the land by them, or any interfering with or attempting to enter, or other acts of ownership over the land, or its mineral interests. The cause was pending in the Superior Court of Granville County. The restraining order was granted by Timber-lake, J., and continued to the hearing at Chambees., September 17, 1898. Defendants excepted, and appealed. STATEMENT OE CASE ON APPEAL TO STTPEEME COUKT. NOBTH CAROLINA-GRANVILLE ÜOUNTY. In the Superior Court.…
1Opinion of the CourtMoNtgomery, J.
The plaintiff A. W. Graham claims an interest in the minerals, mineral rights and privileges in the tract of land described in the complaint, by virtue of an alleged contract in writing between himself on the one part, and the other plaintiffs and the defendant J. D. Pur-year on the other part. As to the plaintiff’s title to the property, the allegations in the complaint are (in substance) that in 1862 the defendant J. D. Puryear contracted with Seth D. Pool to purchase the land for his wife, Susan Ann Puryear, and that with her money the land was paid for; that Mrs. Puryear, with her…
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