Swift v. Dixon.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
AotioN by C. W. Swift and others against R. D. S. Dixon and others, heard by Judge Frederick Moore, at November (Special) Term, 1900, of the Superior Court of GeebNe County. From a judgment for the defendants, the plaintiffs appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtEueoites, C. J.
In 1877, Anna S. Rawls was the owner of the land in controversy, and her husband, Isaiah Rawls, was indebted to William Devries & Co., and to Devries, Young & Co., and to secure this indebtedness the said Anna S. Rawls and her husband, Isaiah Rawls, made and executed a deed in trust to W. T. Dortch on said land. This indebtedness not being fully paid, said Dortch, trustee, on the 1st day of September, 1878, commenced an action by the issuance of a summons against the said Isaiab Bawls and wife, Anna S. Bawls, for the purpose of foreclosing said trust, returnable to Fall Term of Greene…
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