Legal Opinion

Olive v. . Olive

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 5, 1886PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Civil, ACTION tried before Ciarle, Judge, at February Civil Term, 1886, of Wake Superior Court. The defendant appealed. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

This action was commenced in a justice’s •court, (and removed by defendant’s appeal to the Superior Coui't), to recover the sum of $148x8A, claimed to be due from the defendant.

The single issue submitted to the jury was: “Is the defendant indebted to the plaintiff; and if so, in what amount ?”

The answer returned was: One hundred dollars, with interest from 22d November, 1881.

Judgment being rendered against the defendant, he appealed.

To support their contention, the plaintiffs read in evidence a mortgage, in the usual form of crop liens, executed by one E. Ferrall, conveying the crops to be…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pain v. . PainSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1879
  2. State v. . KingSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881
  3. Wall v. . WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1884
  4. State v. . LeeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1879

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. TilleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  2. Sain v. Baker.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1901
  3. Sutton v. . WaltersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
  4. In Re Will of AbeeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1907
  5. State v. . GrovesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896

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