Legal Opinion

Good v. . Harris

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 5, 1843Published

1Opinion of the Court

The late wife of the plaintiff had been thrice married. First to a man by the name of Harris, and by him she had three children. Secondly, to a man by the name of Bradley, and by him she had one child. Thirdly, to the complainant, by whom she had one child, James Good; and she died in 1840, when the plaintiff became her administrator. The plaintiff, during the coverture, "being in embarrassed circumstances and desirous of discharging his debts, and to secure a maintenancer for his family," executed to the (631) defendant Thomas K. Harris a deed in trust for all his property (which deed makes…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carter v. . McNeelySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1841
  2. Towe v. . FeltonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1859

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