Foster v. . Hackett
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Both plaintiffs and defendant claim through Mildred Goforth, who devised the land in controversy to Achilles Foster in trust for her daughters, Anna D. and Pheba Goforth, or to the survivor for life, with remainder to the issue of both or either, but on failure of such issue at the time of the death of the survivor of the two, to her "own lawful heirs."
Mildred Goforth left surviving her eight children, viz.: Anna D., who died without issue in 1886, and Pheba, who died without issue in 1887, and six others who married and are now living or have left children who are still surviving, viz.: John…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Watson v. . SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1892
- Bronson v. Wilmington N. C. Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881
- Kornegay v. MillerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
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