Rollins v. Ebbs.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by T. S. Rollins against F. 0. Ebbs, beard by Judge E. B. Jones and a jury, at May Term, 1904, of tire Superior Court of Haywood County. Tbis action was brought by the plaintiffs on a guardian’s bond. The defendants alleged that the amount of the penalty was not in the paper-writing at the time they signed it, and this was the principal matter in controversy. Much testimony was introduced upon that question.
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ActioN by T. S. Rollins against F. 0. Ebbs, beard by Judge E. B. Jones and a jury, at May Term, 1904, of tire Superior Court of Haywood County. Tbis action was brought by the plaintiffs on a guardian’s bond. The defendants alleged that the amount of the penalty was not in the paper-writing at the time they signed it, and this was the principal matter in controversy. Much testimony was introduced upon that question. Issues were submitted to the jury, which, with their answers, were as follows: 1. “Did the defendants I. N. Ebbs, M. L. Duckett, D. P. Plemmons, Joe M. Rector and Jasper Ebbs make…
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, C. J., and DOUGLAS, J., dissenting. This action was brought by the plaintiffs on a guardian's bond. The defendants alleged that the amount of the penalty was not in the paperwriting at the time they signed it, and this was the principal matter in controversy. Much testimony was introduced upon that question. Issues were submitted to the jury, which, with their answers, were as follows:
1. "Did the defendants, I. N. Ebbs, M. L. Duckett, D. P. Plemmons, Joe M. Rector, and Jasper Ebbs, make and deliver their bond, in writing, to the State of North Carolina, for the benefit of James Blaine…
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