Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Wilder v. Medlin

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 3, 1939PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDeviN, J.

Tbe only questions presented by tbis appeal relate to tbe rulings of tbe court below in tbe admission of testimony wbieb it is contended was rendered incompetent by O. S., 1795.

For a proper understanding of tbe relevancy of tbe testimony objected to and in order to determine its competency, it is necessary to consider tbe pertinent facts and circumstances as disclosed by tbe record. These may be briefly stated in chronological order as follows: Gaston H. Medlin died in March, 1933, intestate, leaving him surviving bis two children, 0. R. Medlin and Pearl Medlin Raines. In September, 1933, 0.…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Bunn v. . ToddSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
  2. Lehew v. Hewett.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  3. March v. . VerbleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1878
  4. Boyd v. . WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1934
  5. Gray v. . CooperSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1871

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Jones v. WaldroupSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
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  3. Perry v. First Citizens National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1946
  4. Price v. WhisnantSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1950
  5. Cartwright v. . CoppersmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1943

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