Legal Opinion

Womble v. . Battle

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 5, 1844PublishedCited by 13 opinions

This cause being set down for hearing, was transmitted by consent from Wake Court of Equity, at Fall Term, 1843, to the Supreme Court.

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This cause being set down for hearing, was transmitted by consent from Wake Court of Equity, at Fall Term, 1843, to the Supreme Court. The bill stated that the plaintiff had conveyed to the defendant Battle a certain lot of land, in the City of Kaleigh, for the price of $700, for which he had taken the note of the said Battle without any security — that Battle afterwards conveyed this land to the defendant Blake, as trustee, for the purpose of satisfying certain debts of the said Battle mentioned in the said conveyance — that the said Battle is now entirely insolvent, and has never paid his…

1Opinion of the Court

The bill stated that the plaintiff had conveyed to the defendant, Battle, a certain lot of land, in the city of Raleigh, for the price of $700, for which he had taken the note of the said Battle without any security — that Battle afterwards conveyed this land to the defendant, Blake, as trustee, for the purpose of satisfying certain debts of the said Battle mentioned in the said conveyance; that the said Battle is now entirely insolvent, and has never paid his said bond nor any part of it. The bill states that these facts were well known to the defendant, Blake, at the time he received the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fleming v. . BurginSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1843
  2. Johnson v. . CawthornSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1834

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hickson Lumber Co. v. Gay Lumber Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
  2. North State Piano Co. v. SpruillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
  3. Jarrett v. . HollandSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  4. Colonial Trust Co. v. Sterchie Bros.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1915
  5. Bernard v. LeaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1913

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