Rouse v. . Rouse
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Whedbec, J., at June Term, 1914, of LENOIR. Civil action. Tbe plaintiff moved for judgment upon the pleadings.
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Appeal by defendant from Whedbec, J., at June Term, 1914, of LENOIR. Civil action. Tbe plaintiff moved for judgment upon the pleadings. His Honor rendered judgment that the plaintiff be declared the owner of a one-tenth undivided interest in and to the land described in the pleadings, and that the defendant, trustee, be directed to convey said interest to the plaintiff by good and sufficient deed, the court being of the opinion that the ^plaintiff is the owner of a one-tenth undivided interest in and to said land and that he is entitled to a conveyance thereof. The judgment further directs…
1Opinion of the CourtBeowst, J.
The facts alleged in the complaint and admitted in the answer appear to be as follows: On 13 January, 188Y, 'W. J. C. Eouse and wife, Martha Eouse, executed and delivered to their eldest son, E. E. Eouse, the defendant herein, a deed for the tract of land described in the pleadings upon the following trusts, towit: “That the said E. E. Eouse shall have and hold the said granted premises for the use and the benefit of said ~W. J. C. Eouse and his wife, Martha Eouse, upon the following conditions: That the said E. E. Eouse shall rent and lease the said land, and pay out the rents and profits…
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