Legal Opinion

Warren v. . Dail

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided December 8, 1915PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal by plaintiff from Connor, J., at October Term, 1915, of Geeene. Civil action to recover for breach of contract to convey to plaintiff certain real estate, pursuant to a definite written contract to that effect signed by plaintiff and by defendants, W. H. Dail and his wife, M. Y. Dail.

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Appeal by plaintiff from Connor, J., at October Term, 1915, of Geeene. Civil action to recover for breach of contract to convey to plaintiff certain real estate, pursuant to a definite written contract to that effect signed by plaintiff and by defendants, W. H. Dail and his wife, M. Y. Dail. Defendants, admitting that feme defendant signed the contract, alleged and offered evidence tending to show that the privy examination of defendant, touching her execution of the contract, had not been taken. Second, that feme defendant had only a life estate in said land, she, having conveyed same to her…

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, C. J., concurring; BROWN, J., dissenting; WALKER, J., concurring in the dissenting opinion. Civil action to recover for breach of contract to convey to plaintiff certain real estate, pursuant to a definite written contract to that effect signed by plaintiff and by defendants, W. H. Dail and his wife, M. V. Dail.

Defendants, admitting that feme defendant signed the contract, alleged and offered evidence tending to show that the privy examination of defendant, touching her execution of the contract, had not been taken. Second, that feme defendant had only a life estate in said land, she…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Farthing v. . ShieldsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
  2. Pippen v. . WessonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876
  3. Flaum v. Wallace Bros.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1889
  4. Ferguson v. . KinslandSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1885
  5. Lipinsky v. . RevellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1914

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Pike v. Wachovia Bank and Trust CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
  2. Foster v. . WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921
  3. Satterwhite v. . GallagherSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
  4. Tise v. . Hicks.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
  5. Peele v. . LeroySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942

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