Kitchen v. . Wilson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil Action to recover Possession of Land tried at Fall Term, 1878, of Transylvania Superior Court, before Avery, J. The opinion contains the facts. Judgment for defendants, appeal by plaintiffs.
1Opinion of the Court
Sumí, C. J.
The plaintiffs claim title to the land in dis pute under a deed from Beverly Daniel, marshal of the United States, to George 0. Neil, elated December 6th, 1811, and a deed from the latter to George Clayton, ancestor of the plaintiffs dated March 10th, 1823, operating as color of title and possession thereunder. In both deeds the land is described as being in the county of Buncombe, “ beginning on a small black oak and pointer, on the top of a ridge and runs 225 poles north to a stake, thence east 256 poles to a stake, thence 225 poles south to a stake in James and William…
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