Legal Opinion

Cox v. . Jones

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 5, 1892PublishedCited by 2 opinions

This was an appeal from a judgment rendered at Spring Term, 1891, of Jones Superior Court, Mclver, J., presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Merrimon, C. J.:

This is a motion made in September of 1888, to set aside, for alleged gross irregularities, the orders and judgments made in 1871 in a special proceeding brought by the plaintiff administrator to obtain license to sell land to make assets to pay debts of his intestate. The transcript of the record is very voluminous and confused. The evidence on which the findings of fact are based is improperly sent up, as there is no exception on the ground there was no evidence to support some finding of fact. In 'a case like this, this Court cannot review such findings. The evidence sent…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bethea v. . ByrdSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1885

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Drewry v. Raleigh Savings Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
  2. Cox v. . JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1893

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