Goldsboro Lumber Co. v. Hines Bros. Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Guión, J., at Spring Term, 1909, of Jones. Tbe facts are sufficiently stated in tbe opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, C. J.
Tbe item of tbe will of Felix E. Xing (who died in 1885) to be construed is as follows; “I give and bequeath to my granddaughters, Effie A. King and Katie E. King, all of my home tract of land known as tbe Moses Saunders tract of land, containing 450 acres, more or less, to have and to bold in fee simple forever. And if my present wife should survive me she shall have her life right to and in said premises and lands for her support and for tbe support of said minor heirs.”
Tbe defendant has acquired the interest of Effie E. King in tbe timber on said tract. Tbe plaintiff has acquired tbe…
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