Lilly v. . West
Supreme Court of North Carolina
This was a civil action, tried before Clark, Judge, at October Term, 1886, of Sampson Superior Court. Judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff, from which the defendants appealed. The facts are sufficiently-stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
The partnership firm of tl. & E. Lilly, in an action instituted upon a promissory note executed by R. C. Lee & Co. and W. P. Beaman for $1,452.99, dated March 27, 1861, and due at two months, recovered judgment which was docketed on November 1, 1789, against the defendants R. C. Lee, W. P. Beaman, Noel Jones and Blackman Lee, the members constitutiug R. C. Lee & Co., and the said W. P. Beaman, personally. Blackman Lee died on August 80th, 1877, and the defendants in this action became by appointment under his will his executors, and qualified as such. On October 31st, 1879, the plaintiffs…
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