Legal Opinion
Johnson v. . Leavitt
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided December 3, 1924PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStacy, J.
The single question presented by this appeal is whether W. P. Benner and wife, Bettie F. Benner, who hold lands as tenants by the entirety, can convey the same free and clear of judgment liens docketed against "W. P. Benner in the county where the lands are situated. His Honor below was of the opinion that they could, and entered judgment accordingly. ¥e are of the same opinion, and the judgment will be affirmed. The exact question was decided in Hood v. Mercer, 150 N. C., 699. See, also, Harris v. Distributing Co., 172 N. C., 14, and Davis v. Bass, ante, 200, and cases there cited.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- Bruce v. . NicholsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
- West v. RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
- Bynum v. Wicker.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
- Hood v. . MercerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
- McKinnon, Currie & Co. v. CaulkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1914
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