Benedict v. Jones.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Plaintiff's Appeal. ActioN by Mary Benedict and others against H. C. J ones and wife and S. G. Atkin, heard by Judge Frederick Moore and a jury, át September Term, 1901, of the Superior Court of Buncombe County. Erom a judgment for the defendants, the plaintiffs appealed. *
1Opinion of the Court
PLAINTIFF'S APPEAL. This action was brought to recover possession of a lot of land in the possession of the defendants. On the 4th day of August, 1891, the defendant H. C. Jones, being the owner of six undivided one-sevenths interest in the same, and Hattie, his wife, another defendant, being the owner of the other one-seventh interest, all subject, however, to the right of dower of the other defendant, S. G. Atkin, who was the widow of T. W. Atkin, a former owner of the property, executed to J. C. Dickerson a deed of trust (the defendant S. G. Atkin joining in the deed) upon the property to…
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