Legal Opinion

Syme v. . Bunting

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 5, 1884PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Civil Action, tried at Fall Term, 1884, of Wake Superior Court, before Gudger, J. This action was brought in the name ol the state on relation of the plaintiff administrator^ upon the official bond of the defendant, executed when he was clerk of the superior court. The case was heard upon exceptions to a referee’s report, and from the ruling and judgment of the court below the plaintiff appealed. The facts appear in the opinion here.

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, O. J.

In an action pending in the superior court of Wake, at fall term, 1869, prosecuted by the solicitor against H. A. Hodge, guardian to one Woodson Carpenter, (a lunatic and the present relator’s intestate) for an account and settlement of the trust estate under the statute, an interlocutory judgment was entered in these terms:

“ This cause, coming on to be heard upon the complaint of the plaintiff, it is ordered and adjudged that George H. Snow be appointed to take an account of said guardianship :
“ That John N. Bunting be appointed receiver to take possession and manage said estate,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kerr v. . BrandonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881
  2. City of Wilmington v. . NuttSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1879
  3. State Ex Rel. Rogers v. OdomSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Presson v. . BooneSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
  2. State ex rel. Presson v. BooneSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891

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