Legal Opinion

Butts v. . Price

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided July 5, 1800Published

1Opinion of the Court

The question reserved for the opinion of the Court is, whether letters of administration granted in the State of Georgia shall be valid and entitle the administrators to recover in this State property which was in this State at the time the intestate died, under whom the plaintiffs claim.

By the Court. The only point in this case upon which we deem it proper to give an opinion is that which is specially stated and made the question upon the record; for being thus particularly reserved by the Court, it is to be intended that they wished it to undergo a further consideration, and that the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Leake v. . GilchristSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1829
  2. Smith v. . MunroeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1840
  3. Plummer v. . BrandonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1848
  4. Nisbet v. . StewartSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1836

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