Legal Opinion

Westcott v. . Hewlett

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 5, 1872PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Alexander I. Hewlett died in the county of New Hanover in 1865, having previously made and published his last will and testament. The will was duly admitted to probate at January Term, 1866, of the County Court, and the plaintiff Westcott was appointed administrator, with the will annexed. By the said will the testator devised to Henry C. Hewlett, a lot in the town of Wilmington, known as No. 70. He also devised other real estate to his other children, James and Jeremiah Hewlett, who are made parties to this motion, and to several others, who are defendants in this motion, with the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lovinier v. . PearceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1874

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Beasley v. . BraySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887

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