Womack v. . Carter

"Walker, J.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover tbe sum of $1,140, and in bis complaint be states bis cause of action in three different ways: (1) That defendant’s testator took possession of certain land situated in Sanford Township, Moore County (now Lee County), tbe property of tbe plaintiff, leased tbe same to tenants and collected tbe rents for tbe use of tbe plaintiffs, to tbe amount of $1,140. That said amount has never been paid to plaintiffs, but is now held by defendant for their use. In tbe next count, if it may be so called, it is alleged, in substantially tbe same words, that…