Legal Opinion

Green v. . Barbee

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided January 5, 1881PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Petition for account and settlement heard on exception to referee’s report at Spring Term, 1880, of Chatham Superior Court, before Seymour, J. The plaintiffs appealed from the judgment below.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

The plaintiffs’ appeal is from the rulings of the court upon four (numbered respectively 6, 9, 11 and 12) of their numerous exceptions to the account taken before the probate judge of the administration of the estate of Christopher Barbee by the defendants W. A. Barbee and G. W. Barbee, his administrators. These we proceed to consider :

Exc. 6. The plaintiffs object that the administrators are not charged with certain notes and judgments, numbered from 48 to 57 inclusive, alleged to be lost by their negligence. We have recently declared that a fiduciary was not bound to collect a well secured…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Currie v. . McNeillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1880

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. . McNeillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1885
  2. Gay v. . GrantSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888
  3. Overman v. . LanierSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
  4. Overman v. LanierSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
  5. Wilson v. . LinebergerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1883

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