Blow v. . Joyner
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal, from Garter, J., at April Term, 1911, of Hebteobd. Civil action to recover damages for alleged forcible trespass accompanied by assault on tbe person.
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Appeal, from Garter, J., at April Term, 1911, of Hebteobd. Civil action to recover damages for alleged forcible trespass accompanied by assault on tbe person. It appeared that summons in tbe action returnable to Superior Court of Hertford County was served on defendant 1 October, 1909. On verified complaint duly filed at April Term of said court, 1910, judgment by default and inquiry was entered at October Term, 1910, and tbe cause having been placed on tbe calendar for tbe purpose, tbe same came on for bearing on tbe issue as to damages before Garter, J., and a jury, at April Term, 1911, of…
1Opinion of the CourtHoke, J.
Tbe gravamen of plaintiff’s cause of action is stated in tbe complaint, as follows: “That while plaintiff and bis family were in such occupancy of said buildings and premises, tbe defendant on Friday, 27 August, 1909, unlawfully and wrongfully and with a strong band entered and forcibly trespassed on said premises and in tbe lot and yard on said premises where tbe plaintiff and bis family were living, armed with a pistol, ánd in tbe presence of tbe plaintiff and bis wife, and threatened, cursed, abused, and assaulted plaintiff, and refused to leave said premises and said yard, after be was…
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