Legal Opinion

Dewey v. . White

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided January 5, 1871PublishedCited by 2 opinions

This was a rule before Logan, Judge, at the Rail Term,. 1870, of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg- County, iu. which there was a judgment against the plaintiff from which-he appealed. The case is fully stated in the opinion of the-Court.

1Opinion of the CourtRodman, J.

At Rail Term, 1870, of Mecklenburg Superior Court, the plaintiff obtained a rule on the Sheriff to show cause why $7,000 in his hands, the proceeds of the sale of certain land under execution, should not be applied to the -payment of the executions in his favor, which were for debts owing by the firm of M. Martin & Co., of which the part.ners were M. Martin and John Wilkes. The application was supported by the affidavit of Wilkes that the debts were partnership debts and that the property belonged to the firm. Notice was ordered to be given to B. S. Guión, M. L. 'Wriston and others claiming…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Turner v. FendallSupreme Court of the United States · 1801
  2. McKesson v. . MendenhallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1870
  3. Camp v. McCormickCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1845

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Griffin v. . HastySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  2. Fox v. . KlineSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881

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