Morehead v. Harris

For a full statement of the facts giving rise to this case, reference is made to the opinions of the Supreme Court rendered on the previous appeals and reported in 255 N.C. 130, 120 S.E. 2d 425, and in 262 N.C. 330, 137 S.E. 2d 174. Insofar as pertinent to the present appeal, the facts may be succinctly stated as follows: In 1927 Wiley Harris, the owner of an 11/12 undivided interest in a tract of land in Guilford County, N. C., executed a deed of trust conveying a 5/6 undivided interest in said land to a trustee to secure a debt. He *237died intestate on 3 May 1933 and his widow, Daisy Harris,…