Legal Opinion

Butler & Co. v. Stainback

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 5, 1882PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Civil Aotion, tried at Spring Term, 1882, of Halifax Superior Court, before Bennett, J. Defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtRuffin, J.

The record in this case discloses but a single issue, raised by demurrer of the plaintiffs to the answer of the defendants, A. L. Stainback and wife.

The facts of the case are as follows : On the 9th day of March, 1881, the defendants, T. M. White and A. L. Stain-back, as partners and as individuals, and their wives, executed a mortgage to the defendants, Rountree & Co., to secure to them a debt of about $8,000, wherein were conveyed a storehouse and lot then occupied by the firm, the residence of White and the residence of Stainback.

The residence of White, so conveyed, and the one undivided…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McArthur v. MartinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1876
  2. Ayres v. HustedSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1843
  3. Dickson v. ChornSupreme Court of Iowa · 1858
  4. Curlee v. . ThomasSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876
  5. Cheatham v. JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1873

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Leak v. . GaySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
  2. George v. ZinnWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Harris v. . AllenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1889
  4. Winston v. Biggs.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1895
  5. Frick Co. v. KetelsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1889

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