Legal Opinion

Little v. . Duncan

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 5, 1883PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Civil ActioN tried at Spring Term, 1883, of UNION Superior Court, before Shipp, J. The plaintiff brought this action on the 27th day of November, 1879, before a justice of the peace in the county of Stanly, upon a note under seal for $15, dated the 18th day of September, 1860, and due twelve months next thereafter, executed by one A. J. Duucan, in his life-time, to J. J. Hasty.

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Civil ActioN tried at Spring Term, 1883, of UNION Superior Court, before Shipp, J. The plaintiff brought this action on the 27th day of November, 1879, before a justice of the peace in the county of Stanly, upon a note under seal for $15, dated the 18th day of September, 1860, and due twelve months next thereafter, executed by one A. J. Duucan, in his life-time, to J. J. Hasty. It appears that said Duncan died in 1863, and in July of that year the defendant duly qualified as administrator upon his estate. There was judgment before the justice of the peace for the plaintiff, and the defendant…

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiff brought this action on the 27th day of November, 1879, before a justice of the peace in the county of Stanly, upon a note under seal for $15, dated the 18th day of September, 1860, and due twelve months next thereafter, executed by one A. J. Duncan, in his life-time, to J. J. Hasty. It appears that said Duncan died in 1863, and in July of that year the defendant duly qualified as administrator upon his estate. There was judgment before the justice of the peace for the plaintiff, and the defendant appealed to the superior court. The defendant pleaded payment; that he had fully…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Heilig v. . FoardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1870
  2. Ray v. . PattonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Love v. . IngramSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1889
  2. Glover v. . FlowersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886

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