Halliburton v. . Carson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil aotioN, heard upon exceptions to report of referee G. F. Bason, by MacRae, J., at Spring Term, 1886, of McDowell Superior Court. The defendants, other than John Carson, appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, O. J.
This suit, instituted in January, 1876, by the plaintiffs, executors of Jacob Harshaw, who died in 1868, against the defendant John Carson, executor of George M. Carson, on behalf of themselves and other creditors, is to enforce a sale of the devised land of the testator, George M., in order that the proceeds, as far as necessary, may be applied to the discharge of his indebtedness, upon an allegation of an exhaustion of the personal' estate. The devisees were subsequently made co-defendants.
After the complaint and other pleadings were put in, an order of reference, by consent of…
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