Legal Opinion

Hahn v. . Guilford

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 5, 1882PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Summary Proceeding in ejectment heard at Spring Term, 1881, of Beaufort Superior Court, before McKoy, J.

1Opinion of the CourtRuffin, J.

In our opinion two errors were committed in the trial of this cause in the court below, for either one. of which the plaintiff is entitled to have the judgment reversed.

1. The proceeding was a summary one, before a justice of the peace, under the “ Landlord and Tenant Act” to recover the possession of the premises claimed by the plaintiff.

The trial before the justice took place on the 19th day of February, 1881, resulting in a judgment for the plaintiff from which the defendant gave notice of appeal, but failing to give the bond for the suspension of the execution, the justice failed to send…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Parker v. . AllenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881
  2. E. C. Turner v. . G. A. LoweSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872
  3. Foster v. . PenrySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1877
  4. Brown v. . WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Boing v. Raleigh & Gaston RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1883
  2. Paine v. . CuretonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1894
  3. Hargrove v. CoxSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920
  4. Hargrove v. . CoxSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920
  5. Jerome v. . SetzerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1918

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