Green v. . Ballard
Supreme Court of North Carolina
This was a motion by the defendant, Mrs. E. A. Ballard, to set aside a judgment against her, heard before Battle, J., at Chambers, by consent, as of April Term, 1894, of FraNK-LiN Superior Court. The motion was refused and the defendant appealed. Tbe facts appear in the opinion of Chief Justice Fatroloth.
1Opinion of the Court
Eairoloth, C. J.:
Prior to 1889 a special proceeding was instituted in FraNKMN Superior Court, by the administrator of "W. "W. Green, against his heirs-at-law, including the defendant E. A. Ballard and her husband W. H. Ballard, to sell land for assets. A sale was ordered and commissioners to sell were appointed, who sold, and the defendant E. A. Ballard bought a part of the land and gave her personal note to the commissioners for the purchase price with the written consent of her husband, and said sale was confirmed. The purchaser having defaulted in payment of said note, the commissioners…
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