Legal Opinion

Gomer v. Askew

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided September 21, 1955No. 20PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBobbitt, J.

The testator contemplated that his wife and children would have and take the benefits provided for them in his Will. He devised a part of his real property, the “Jackey Jones” tract, to his wife, Lizzie Gomer, during her natural life. He directed that, after her death, the “Jackey Jones” tract be sold and (the proceeds) divided equally between all of his children. Further, he directed that all his other property, real and personal, be sold and (the proceeds) divided equally between all of his children. He expressed the desire that Dr. Corbell, the executor, “come down & take an inventory of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Baptist Female University v. BordenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  2. University v. . BordenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  3. Council v. . AverettSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  4. Thomsen v. ThomsenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
  5. Vaughan v. . FarmerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1884

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Taylor v. TaylorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  2. Hill v. SmithCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981

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