Isley v. . Boon
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Action for the recovery of land, heard before Bryan, J., and a jury, at March Term, 1893, of Alam:amce Superior Court. Plaintiff appealed. The pertinent facts are set out in the opinion of Chief Justice Shepherd.
1Opinion of the Court
Shepherd, C. J.:
The plaintiff claims the land in controversy through one John Ireland, who purchased the same at a sale made by E. S. Parker, administrator of Samuel Adams, pursuant to a decree in a special proceeding granting to the said administrator license to sell the land of said Adams for the purpose of creating assets to pay the indebtedness of his intestate. The plaintiff introduced a part of the record in the said proceedings and, under a ruling in this case on a former appeal (109 N. C., 555), was permitted to prove by parol evidence such other parts thereof as were lost and could…
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