Norcum v. Savage.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by Clara Nor cum and others against E. T. Savage, Administrator of J. H. Parker, deceased, and others, heard by Judge G. W. Ward and a jury, at the Fall Term, 1905, of the Superior Court of Gates.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, C. J.
The feme plaintiffs are the children of I. II. Parker, by his first wife, Frances. The defendants are his children by his second wife. The jury found that the deed to Frances, who bought and paid for the land, was stolen or lost without registration. It was not controverted ‘that after her death, J. II. Parker procured another deed for the land to be executed to himself by the heirs at law of the grantor. By such conveyance, J. E[. Parker held the land, by implication of law, as trustee for the plaintiffs, subject to his life estate as tenant by the curtesy. Flanner v. Butler, 131 N. C., 157.
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