Legal Opinion

Lawson Ex Rel. Stallings v. Langley

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 28, 1937PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ClaRKSON, J.(1) The injury for which the action is instituted took place in Johnston County, N. C. (2) The defendants, who in the complaint it is alleged negligently inflicted the injury, -are domiciled in Johnston County. (3) E. L. Stallings was appointed guardian for Frank Lawson in Johnston County. (4) Frank Lawson was domiciled in Johnston County. (5) E. L. Stallings resides in Wake County, N. C. Appellant concedes that the plaintiff Frank Lawson, being a resident of and domiciled in Johnston County prior to becoming a person non compos mentis, was incapable of changing his residence to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Mecom v. Fitzsimmons Drilling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. William Falls v. . Robert F. GambleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872
  3. Abbott Ex Rel. Abbott v. HancockSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1898
  4. Mason Ex Rel. Mason v. McCormickSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876
  5. Morganelli v. City of DerbySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1927

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stern v. CinomanCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2012
  2. Wiggins v. FinchSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1950
  3. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. v. HoodSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1945
  4. Biggs v. . BowenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1915
  5. Branch Banking & Trust Co. v. FinchSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1950

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