Garland v. . Arrowood
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil actioN, tried at April Term, 1916, of GastoN, before Garter, J. Tbe court made an order of reference to try all issues of law and fact involved in tbe case, adjudging “that tbe issue raised on tbe plea of tbe statute of limitations pleaded by defendants is determined by tbe court against tbe defendants; that tbe statute of limitations pleaded as aforesaid is not a bar to tbe action, does not apply, and tbe same is overruled.” Defendant excepted and appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBeowN, J.
This action is brought by plaintiff as trustee in bankruptcy of Luther C. Arrowood to subject certain lands to the charge of certain money alleged to have been wrongfully invested by the bankrupt in building a barn and dwelling-house and in making other improvements thereon with the consent of the owner, William C. Arrowood, and in fraud of the creditors of the bankrupt. The allegations are that this money was invested in the erection of buildings on the land under an agreement that William C. Arrowood should devise the land, known as the home place, to the defendant, his son Luther; that…
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