Green v. Harshaw
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Finley, J., and a jury, at February Term, 1923, of Caldwell. Tbe plaintiffs allege, in part: “That on 11 June, 1921, tbe defendants, Eliza P. Harsbaw, Hal C. Martin and Jobnsie Martin, executed and delivered to J. W. Self, a real estate dealer of Caldwell County, North Carolina, a written contract in words and figures as follows: “PROPERTY CONTRACT. J. W. Self, Beal Estate.
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Appeal by defendant from Finley, J., and a jury, at February Term, 1923, of Caldwell. Tbe plaintiffs allege, in part: “That on 11 June, 1921, tbe defendants, Eliza P. Harsbaw, Hal C. Martin and Jobnsie Martin, executed and delivered to J. W. Self, a real estate dealer of Caldwell County, North Carolina, a written contract in words and figures as follows: “PROPERTY CONTRACT. J. W. Self, Beal Estate. Lenoir, N. O., 11 June, 1921. “Tbe following is a full description of my property, which J. W. Self is authorized to offer for sale according to terms specified below: “Character, farm. Location,…
1Opinion of the CourtClarkson, J.
Tbe suit in controversy involves 2 acres and 18 poles of land. Moses N. Harsbaw and wife, Mary M. Harshaw, on 11 March, 1901, made a deed to their son, Jacob N. Harshaw, for the land in controversy. Jacob N. Harshaw, on 11 June, 1906, deeded the land to Eliza P. Harshaw, his wife, who is the defendant, appellant, in this case. Moses N. Harshaw and wife, Mary M. Harshaw, on 22 December, 1906, conveyed the 135 1-3-acre tract to Jacob N. Harshaw and his children. That the 2 acres and 18 poles was excepted from this conveyance. The gist of this suit: It is claimed that the 2 acres and 18 poles…
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