Murray v. . Spencer
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil ActioN tried at Fall Term, 1882, of Hyde Superior Court, before Gilliam, J. The plaintiffs appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtRuffin, J.
This is an action of trespass upon lands, in which the defendant admits having entered upon the loeus in quo, but claims to have the title thereto; and the case turns upon the location to bo given to a certain grant known as the “ Large Turner Patent.”
On the 25th day of October, .1872, two grants for lands lying in Hyde county were issued to William Turner, which purported to be based upon entries and surveys made upon the same day with each other.
The smaller one (known in the case as the “former entry”) conveyed to him one hundred and fifty acres, and its location was established on the…
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