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Robinson v. McDowell.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 20, 1903PublishedCited by 9 opinions

ActioN by Newton Eobinson against Alex. McDowell and others, heard by Judge G. M. Coolce and a jury, at March Term, 1903, of the Superior Court of BladeN County. From a judgment ordering the sale of certain land both plaintiff and defendant appealed. PLAINTIFF^ APPEAL. On the 16th of March, 1888, John A. McDowell, of Bladen County, executed a deed of trust to C. M. McLean for the benefit of his creditors.

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ActioN by Newton Eobinson against Alex. McDowell and others, heard by Judge G. M. Coolce and a jury, at March Term, 1903, of the Superior Court of BladeN County. From a judgment ordering the sale of certain land both plaintiff and defendant appealed. PLAINTIFF^ APPEAL. On the 16th of March, 1888, John A. McDowell, of Bladen County, executed a deed of trust to C. M. McLean for the benefit of his creditors. A large amount of both real and personal estate was conveyed in the deed, and the creditors were arranged in three classes, the third class embracing all of his creditors except those whose…

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PLAINTIFF'S APPEAL.

On 16 March, 1888, John A. McDowell, of Bladen County, executed a deed of trust to C. M. McLean for the benefit of his creditors. A large amount of both real and personal estate was conveyed in the deed, and the creditors were arranged in three classes, the third class embracing all of his creditors except those whose debts were first preferred and those in the second preferred class. Newton Robinson (the administrator of McDowell, who died in 1899, and one of the plaintiffs in this action) and Thomas J. Norman are creditors of the first class. In the preamble of the deed…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Menzel v. Hinton.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  2. Battle v. . BattleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1895
  3. Joyner v. SuggSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1902

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hoffman v. SheahinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  2. Holloway Et Ux v. WetzelUtah Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Hicks v. . WootenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1918
  4. Kirkwood v. PedenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
  5. Alexander v. GallowaySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954

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