Legal Opinion
Doggett v. . Vaughan
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided September 17, 1930PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStacy, C. J.
Tbe case presents for construction tbe following clause in tbe will of James T. Floyd:
“I give and bequeath to my three daughters, Ella, May and.Florence during their natural lives, all tbe rest of tbe land I may-die possessed of, and after their death, I desire that the shares of each one shall go to the heirs of her body in fee simple forever, and I desire that after my death my three daughters divide this land between themselves equally— and if -either of my daughters should die .without a living heir of her body, it is my will that her share of the land shall he equally divided between all…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Puckett v. . MorganSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1912
- Jones v. . WhichardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1913
- Reid v. . NealSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921
- Hampton v. GriggsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
- Rollins v. . KeelSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1894
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Brown v. . MitchellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1934
- Thames v. . GoodeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
- Edwards v. . FaulknerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1939
- Rowland v. Home Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1937