Legal Opinion

In Re Administration on the Estate of Battle

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 13, 1912PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from Ferguson, J., from Nash. Case on removal of W. R. Mann, administrator of Frank P. Battle, deceased, beard on appeal from Clerk of Superior Court of Nasb County, before bis Honor, G. S. Ferguson, Judge, bold-ing tbe courts of tbe Fourth Judicial District, on 20 December, 1911. There was judgment of removal, affirming a like judgment by tbe clerk, and said ~W. R. Mann excepted and appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

■Hoke, J.

It appears of record that Frank Battle died domiciled in Nasb County on 29 September, 1911, and within two or three weeks thereafter W. R. Mann was duly qualified as bis administrator; that tbe proceedings were bad before T. A. Sills, Esq., Clerk Superior Court of Nasb County, and on presentation of a paper-writing purporting to be a renunciation of Cora Battle, widow of deceased, in favor of W. R. Mann. This paper, bearing date 13 October, 1911, appeared to be signed by Cora Battle 'having made her mark thereto, and same was witnessed by one R. L. Powell. Thereafter, to wit, on 20…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. North Carolina R. R. v. WilsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1879
  3. Simpson v. . JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1880
  4. Estate of PikeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1878
  5. Taylor v. . BiddleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1874

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3Cited by21 opinions

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