Orrender v. . Chaffin
Supreme Court of North Carolina
This was a civil action, tried at the Spring Term, 1891, of the Superior Court of Davie County, before Bynum, J. The plaintiff brought an action for possession of, and offered the deed of an administrator c. t. a. to, the land in controversy, made by virtue of a power contained in the will of David Call, executed in 1838, which power is construed in the case of Orrender v. Call, 101 N. C., 399, together with the will of David Call.
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This was a civil action, tried at the Spring Term, 1891, of the Superior Court of Davie County, before Bynum, J. The plaintiff brought an action for possession of, and offered the deed of an administrator c. t. a. to, the land in controversy, made by virtue of a power contained in the will of David Call, executed in 1838, which power is construed in the case of Orrender v. Call, 101 N. C., 399, together with the will of David Call. The defendants claim through conveyances from the heirs at law of David Call, and set up, as a ground of affirmative relief, that there was a fraudulent…
1Opinion of the Court
The plaintiff brought an action for possession of, and offered the deed of an administrator c. t. a. to, the land in controversy, made by virtue of a power contained in the will of David Call, executed in 1838, which power is construed in the case of Orrender v. Call, 101 N.C. 399, together with the will of David Call.
The defendants claim through conveyances from the heirs at law of David Call, and set up, as a ground of affirmative relief, that there was a fraudulent combination or collusive arrangement between the plaintiff and the administrator to prevent a fair competition of bidders at…
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