Short v. Nance-Trotter Realty, Inc.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtHiggiNS, J.
The complaint contains more than 19 pages of single-spaced type. It attempts to allege three separate causes of action. In the first cause the plaintiffs allege they are the owners and in possession of five described lots in the City of Charlotte by virtue of duly recorded deeds; that the defendants have wrongfully trespassed on said lots, grading and building a street, removing shrubbery and undergrowth to their damage in the sum of $15,000.00. As a second cause they allege they are the owners by adverse possession for more than 20 years of a portion of Chester Street at or near the five…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Matthews v. ForrestSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
- Andrews v. BrutonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
- Norman v. WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
- Southern Mills, Inc. v. Summit Yarn Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1943
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