Commissioners of Vance County v. Gill
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Summary Proceeding in ejectment, tried upon appeal from Justice's Court, before Moore, Jat February Term, 1899, of VaNoe Superior Court. The plaintiffs allege that the defendant entered into possession of a bouse and lot on the premises of the Home for the Aged and Infirm, as their tenant, that the tenancy expired on January 11, 1899, and that he was holding over, after demand made.
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Summary Proceeding in ejectment, tried upon appeal from Justice's Court, before Moore, Jat February Term, 1899, of VaNoe Superior Court. The plaintiffs allege that the defendant entered into possession of a bouse and lot on the premises of the Home for the Aged and Infirm, as their tenant, that the tenancy expired on January 11, 1899, and that he was holding over, after demand made. The defendant admitted the tenancy, but alleged that his term would not expire until December 31, 1899. The jury under instructions from the Court, excepted to by defendant, rendered a verdict in favor of…
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
This was a summary action of ejectment by the County Commissioners against the defendant, for a house occupied by him as superintendent of the “Home for Aged and Infirm.” The Commissioners had passed an order removing the defendant from his position and demanded possession of the building. The defendant, denying the validity of such order, refused to give up possession of the house. On appeal to the Superior Court, judgment went against the defendant, at May Term, 1899, of Vance Superior Couirt, and he appealed to this Court. Before the appeal was reached for argument in this Court, the term…
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