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Vaughan v. . Fallin

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 12, 1922PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by defendant from the refusal of the motion to remove the cause to another county by Long, J., at the November Term, 1921, of Stoxes.

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Appeal by defendant from the refusal of the motion to remove the cause to another county by Long, J., at the November Term, 1921, of Stoxes. This is an action begun by plaintiff on 5 July, 1921. The complaint was filed 24 August, 1921. Plaintiff alleges that in the year 1920 the defendant owned a large tract of land in the county of Stokes; that during said year he divided up said land for sale and made blueprints thereof; that on 29 May, 1920, the defendant, after due advertisement, held an auction sale of said property, and at that time had the blueprints aforesaid showing to prospective…

1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.

It appears that the land which is the subject of this controversy is situated in the county of Stokes, and this action to cancel and set aside the notes and contract for the sale and purchase of the same was brought in the county of Rockingham. The motion is to change the venue, or place of trial, to the county of Stokes. The motion was denied upon the ground, we presume, that the action was not for the recovery of real property, or for the determination of any interest therein, or for injuries thereto (Pell’s Revisal, sec. 419; C. S., 463). Those sections provide that “Actions for the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Councill v. . BaileySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1910
  2. Connor v. Dillard.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1901
  3. Hannon v. Southern Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
  4. Wofford-Fain & Co. v. HamptonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
  5. Bridgers v. . OrmondSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1908

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Causey v. . MorrisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1928
  2. Williams v. . McRackanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  3. Fox Holdings, Inc. v. Wheatly Oil Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
  4. Bohannon v. Virginia Trust Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1930
  5. Bohannon v. . Trust CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1930

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