Thomas v. . Summers
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtClaeksoN, J.
The sole question involved in this case is the construction of the will of Emma Buchanan Olymer. Under section 6 she wills and devises “to my niece, Erie Summers, my home place on Mclver Street.” The will was dated 26 November, 1919. Her husband died in 1920, and the testatrix died in 1922. Her will made provision for her husband, who died before she did.
The evidence introduced showed that Mrs. Olymer had purchased three lots on Mclver Street- — lots Nos. 4, 5, and 6 in the subdivision of Greensboro known as Lenora; No. 6 being purchased on 2 July, 1912, and later sold by her to J. H.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Sherrod v. . BattleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
- Green v. HarshawSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1924
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