Legal Opinion

Ellis v. . Hetfield

Superior Court of North Carolina

Decided September 5, 1795Published

1Opinion of the Court

This was objected to by Slade, for the defendant: but And proof having given of the subscribing witness' handwriting:

WILLIAMS, J., required that the signature of the defendant should also be proved.

HAYWOOD, J., tacente.

It was accordingly done, and the plaintiff had a verdict.

NOTE. — See the note to Hamilton v. Williams, 2 N.C. 139, and the cases there referred to, and also the case of Saunders v. Ferrill,23 N.C. 97.

Cited: Ballard v. Ballard, 75 N.C. 192.(72)

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ballard v. . BallardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876
  2. Saunders v. . FerrillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1840
  3. Hamilton v. . WilliamsSuperior Court of North Carolina · 1794