Legal Opinion

Haywood v. . Craven

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided July 5, 1816PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The testator died and his sister Margaret was put into possession of the property, and by her last will and testament devised and bequeathed all her property to the complainants, Stephen and Dallas Haywood, the former of whom, after the death of the testatrix, had the will proved, and was duly appointed administrator with the will annexed. Prince and Hannah were emancipated by the county court during the lifetime of Margaret Craven. Grizzy died a slave.

The bill prays that the defendants may be decreed trustees for the benefit of the complainants, and compelled to deliver unto them the land…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Wardens of the Poor of Beaufort County v. GerardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1842
  2. Sorrey v. . BrightSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1835
  3. Green v. . LaneSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1852
  4. Huckaby v. . JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1822
  5. Thompson v. . NewlinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1851

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Thomas Ex Rel. Thomas v. ClaySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1924
  2. Woodcock v. . Trust Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  3. Redmond v. . CoffinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1833
  4. Woodcock v. Wachovia Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  5. Cunningham v. . CunninghamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1801

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