Legal Opinion

Weathersbee v. Goodwin

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 27, 1918PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Civil ACTION, tried before Bond, J., and a jury at April Term, 1917,. of New HaNoveR. Plaintiffs appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.

The action was brought for the recovery of land- The plaintiffs claimed title under Isaac Spicer, by a deed from his widow and heirs at law, dated 15 December, 1890, and mesne conveyances to them, he having died after the year 1815. Defendants claimed from Isaac Spicer under a mortgage made by him to John 0. Millis 15 February, 1875, and duly probated and registered 4 April, 1881, and mesne conveyances to them. There was evidence that John 0. Millis took possession of the premises after default in payment of the debt, and he and those claiming under him remained in possession for some years;…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Williams v. . TeacheySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881
  2. Parker v. . BanksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1878
  3. Drake v. . HowellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  4. Perkins v. PittsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1814
  5. Thomas L. Hemphill v. . Benjamin A. RossSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Stevens v. TurlingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  2. Brannock v. FletcherSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  3. Mills v. . Building Loan Assn.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  4. Stevens v. . TurlingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  5. Crews v. . CrewsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1926

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