Irvin v. . Harris
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by Robert Harris, Jr., guardian of Mrs. Nettie Harris, from W&bb, J., at the February Term, 1921, of RogkiNgham. Civil action, beard on exceptions to the report of a referee. H. C. Harris died 11 April, 1911, leaving a last will and testament, wbicb is as follows: “Being in my.wright mind I make tbis my last will baving destroyed all others.
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Appeal by Robert Harris, Jr., guardian of Mrs. Nettie Harris, from W&bb, J., at the February Term, 1921, of RogkiNgham. Civil action, beard on exceptions to the report of a referee. H. C. Harris died 11 April, 1911, leaving a last will and testament, wbicb is as follows: “Being in my.wright mind I make tbis my last will baving destroyed all others. I will my dear wife Lou E. Harris my Home and all Eurni-ture and table ware & all tbe House bold things I will her my carriage ánd Black horses & carriage Harness I.will her my new top buggy & harness I will my daughter my Home just as it is at my…
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
The administrators with the will annexed of H. C. Harris filed a petition before the clerk for an order to sell land to make assets. The devisees and beneficiaries under the will, who were parties defendant, filed several answers, and the cause was thereupon transferred to the civil-issue docket for trial in the Superior Court. The court directed all claimants to file with the administrators the original evidence of their claims for the purpose of inspection by the defendants. Thereafter, his Honor referred all matters in controversy, with instruction to the referee to embody his finding of…
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