Hobby v. . Freeman
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Bond,, J., at second October Term, 1921, of Waee. Summary proceeding in ejectment to evict the defendant, a tenant, from tbe premises of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtStacy, J.
This was a summary proceeding in ejectment, commenced in the court of a justice of the peace, and tried de novo on appeal to the Superior Court of "Wake County. From the judgment of the latter court the case comes to us for review.
The tenancy and the expiration of the term are both admitted (C. S., 2365); but defendant refuses to vacate the premises upon the ground that, although having taken possession under a lease, she has now acquired an outstanding claim to the property superior to the plaintiff’s right and superior to her original landlord’s title. It has been the uniform holding with…
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