Legal Opinion
White v. . Goodwin
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided December 5, 1917Published
Special PROCEEDINGS for partition of land, transferred to civil issue docket of Superior Court of Ieedell County, and tried on a plea of sole seizin by defendant, before Justice, J., and a jury, at May Term, 1917, of said court. Verdict and judgment for defendant, and plaintiff excepted and appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHoxe, J.
Tbe relevant and controlling facts were admitted by the parties to be as follows:
Tbat Tilgkman Holland and Sarah Holland, his wife, are dead, leaving a last will and testament, duly admitted to probate, and in which the land in controversy, and the true title thereto, is disposed of as follows:
“We give and bequeath unto our beloved son-in-law, Jeremiah J. Rhyne, and our beloved daughter, Ruth A. Rhyne, all our real estate, it being 87 acres of land in one farm, to be the same, more or less, and all our personal property whatever may be on hand at our death, after our funeral expenses and just…
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