Ray v. . Anders
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by plaintiff from Garter, J., at October Term, 1913) of Buncombe. Civil action to recover land. At the close of plaintiff’s evidence, on motion, there was judgment of nonsuit. Plaintiff excepted and appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHoke, J.
Plaintiff introduced a grant of the State covering the land in controversy to Alexander Penland, dated 12 December, 1832, registered 22 February, 1837. And further, two deeds, also covering the land in controversy, one from J". A. Brook-shire, sheriff of Buncombe County, to Charles Moore and others, dated 8 September, 1893, and the second from Moore et -ail. to plaintiff, 12 September, 1893.
Plaintiff, a witness in his own behalf, testified that at the time he purchased the land in 1893 he entered into possession under his deed, put a tenant on it, had some of it cleared, and has been in…
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