Legal Opinion

Stimson v. . Phifer

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 13, 1938Published

1Opinion of the CourtStacy, C. J.

Whether judgment creditor of heir or devisee is necessary or proper' party to proceeding against decedent’s land for assets is not before us for decision. See Linker v. Linker, ante, 351; Battle v. Duncan, 90 N. C., 546; Byrd v. Byrd, 117 N. C., 523, 23 S. E., 324. Conceding that, upon proper allegations, such judgment creditor is presently entitled to be heard, Wadford v. Davis, 192 N. C., 484, 135 S. E., 353, nevertheless it appears that here he has offered no evidence to support his allegations of fraud or collusion, and his exceptive assignments of error point only to matters available to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wadford v. . DavisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
  2. Byrd v. . ByrdSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1895
  3. Finger v. . FingerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1870
  4. Battle v. . DuncanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1884

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