Legal Opinion

Demise of Jackson v. Jackson

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided December 5, 1851PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Superior Court of Law of Surry County, at the Fall Term, 1851, his Honor Judge Manly presiding. The case is stated in the opinion delivered in this Court.

1Opinion of the CourtNash, J.

In this case, the lessor of the plaintiff claimed through a judgment and execution against the defendant, in favor of "himself. The levy on the defendant's land, under which the sale was made, was as follows : “ Levied on 265 acres of land lying on the Arrarat river, adjoining Tyro, Glen, and others, whereon Iredell Jackson now lives.” A further return was endorsed, viz : “ sold the same on the 10th day of November, as the property of Iredell Jackson, to John H. Jackson for $495. &c.” The defendant had title to 265 acres of land by two deeds, one for 165 acres, and the other for 100. These…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Burleson Mica Co. v. Southern Express Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1921

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