Joyner v. . Massey
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil action, tried before Shepherd, Judge, at Fall Term, 1886, of Wilson Superior Court. The plaintiff alleged that one Martha Egerton and the defendant, executed to him a note, of which the following is a copy; “ With interest from date, at 8 per cent., we, or either of us, promise to pay Turner Joyner the sum of two hundred and thirteen dollars and twenty-five cents, for value received.
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Civil action, tried before Shepherd, Judge, at Fall Term, 1886, of Wilson Superior Court. The plaintiff alleged that one Martha Egerton and the defendant, executed to him a note, of which the following is a copy; “ With interest from date, at 8 per cent., we, or either of us, promise to pay Turner Joyner the sum of two hundred and thirteen dollars and twenty-five cents, for value received. Oct. 28th, 1874. (Signed) MaRtiia Egekton, [Seal.] (Signed) William Massey, [Seal.]” And that no part of said note had been paid. The defendant’s answer admitted the execution of the note, but insisted that…
1Opinion of the Court
(Knight v. Braswell, 70 N.C. 709; Welfare v. Thompson, 83 N.C. 276;Capell v. Long, 84 N.C. 19; Haymore v. Commissioners, 85 N.C. 268; Lyonv. Lyon, 8 Ired. Eq., 201; Barcroft v. Roberts, 91 N.C. 363; Daniel v.Commissioners, 74 N.C. 500; cited and approved.) The plaintiff alleged that one Martha Egerton and the defendant executed to him a note of which the following is a copy:
"With interest from date, at 8 per cent, we, or either of us, promise to pay Turner Joyner the sum of two hundred and thirteen dollars and twenty-five cents, for value received. 28 October, 1874.
(Signed) MARTHA EGERTON.…
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