Legal Opinion

Long v. . Clegg

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 5, 1886PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Civil action, tried on appeal from a Justice of the Peace, before Montgomery, Judge, and a jury, at Fall Term, 1885, of the Superior Court of Ibedell county.

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Civil action, tried on appeal from a Justice of the Peace, before Montgomery, Judge, and a jury, at Fall Term, 1885, of the Superior Court of Ibedell county. This action, begun in a Justice/s Court, and upon an adverse judgment, removed by defendant’s appeal to the Superior Court of Iredell county, is for the recovery of the money due on anote under seal, executed by the defendant’s intestate, William Maxwell, to the plaintiff', on the 30th day of January, 1868, and due one day after date. William Maxwell, the debtor, died in December, 1869, and no administration was granted on his estate…

1Opinion of the Court

ASHE, J., dissented from the judgment of the Court. This action, begun in a Justice's Court, and upon an adverse judgment, removed by defendant's appeal to the Superior Court of Iredell County, is for the recovery of the money due on a note under seal, executed by the defendant's intestate, William Maxwell, to the plaintiff, on the 30th day of January, 1868, and due one day after date.

William Maxwell, the debtor, died in December, 1869, and no administration was granted on his estate until September 6, 1882, when letters issued to J. A. Watts, and the present suit was instituted in the next…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Woodhouse v. . Simmons, Ex'r.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1875
  2. McKinder v. . LittlejohnSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1840
  3. Glen v. . KimbroughSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1859
  4. Ingram v. . SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1849
  5. Administrators of Quince v. Administrators of RossSuperior Court of North Carolina · 1802

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Brown v. HardingSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1916
  2. Copeland v. . CollinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1898
  3. Baird v. . ReynoldsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888
  4. Coppersmith v. WilsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
  5. In Re Matson's EstateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1946

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