Legal Opinion

Wade v. . Dick

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 5, 1840PublishedCited by 5 opinions

This was a bill filed in Person Court of Equity, at Spring Term, 1836. The cause, having been regularly set for hearing at Fall Term, 1839, was transferred by consent of parties to the Supreme Court. The statement of the case is included in the opinion delivered in this Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Gaston, Judge.

The plaintiffs are, John G. Wade, Edmund Wade, Tinsley Wade, Thomas Wyatt & Jane his wile, Polly Wade. Reuben Long and Sarah his wife, Robert Wade, and James Wade; and the defendants are the executors of James Williamson and of Samuel Painter, deceased, which said Samuel and James had been the executors of John Gwinn, deceased. The bill was filed March 14th, 1836, and charges, in substance, that John Gwinn had purchased, at an execution sale against Robert Wade, a parcel of negroes, and the said Robert being connected with the said John by marriage, their wives being sisters,…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Beaman v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
  2. Frisbee v. . ColeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920
  3. Culp v. . StanfordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1893
  4. Beaman v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
  5. Frisbee v. . ColeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920

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