Legal Opinion

Brittain v. . Taylor

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 17, 1915PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an action in the nature of ejectment to recover the land described in the complaint, upon the theory that the ancestor of defendants, John G. Taylor, had forfeited his right and title thereto by reason of his breach of the following stipulation in the deed made to him for the land by the ancestor of the plaintiffs, Margaret Taylor: "The said deed is made on this special trust: That the said John G. Taylor is to feed, clothe, and kindly care for the said Margaret Taylor all of her natural life, and should the said John G. Taylor fail to feed, clothe, and kindly care for the said…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hall v. . QuinnSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  2. Crawford v. . WilloughbySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
  3. McCardle v. KennedySupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
  4. Hooper v. CummingsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1858
  5. Harwood v. Shoe.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Peterson v. Universal Automobile InsuranceIdaho Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Mattox v. StateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  3. Higdon v. DavisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  4. Williams v. . ThompsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1939
  5. NEW COVENANT WORSHIP CENTER v. WrightCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004

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