Legal Opinion

Outlaw v. . Taylor

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 31, 1915PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by defendant from Daniels, J., at September Term, 1914, of DUPLIN. Civil action to recover possession of certain personal property, described in a deed from Calvin H. Herring, the plaintiff’s intestate, to the defendants, dated 27 November, 1912. His Honor directed a verdict, and rendered judgment for the plaintiff. The defendants appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtBbowN, J.

It is admitted that the property in dispute belonged to Calvin H. Herring. The defendants claim it under a conveyance from him, the material parts of which are as follows: “That the said parties of the first part, for and in consideration of valuable services rendered to the said parties of the first part by the parties of the second part during the sickness of the said parties of the first part, we, give, grant, and convey to the said parties of the second part all the personal property of every description that we may own at our death, consisting of horses, mules, cows, hogs, wagons, carts,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Graham v. Graham's AdministratorsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1823
  2. Morrow v. . WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1831
  3. Dail v. . JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jones v. WaldroupSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  2. Jones v. . WaldroupSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  3. Speight v. . SpeightSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1935
  4. Nixon v. . NixonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1939
  5. Woodard v. ClarkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952

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