Young v. . Griffith
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil Action to recover land tried at Pall Term, 1879, of MadisoN Superior Court, before Graves, J. There was a verdict in favor of defendants, and from the judgment thereon the plaintiffs appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, C, J.
This action begun in the year 1861, is for the possession of a tract of land formerly belonging to Robert Love and James R.-Love, under whom both parties claim, and must conform as far as practicable.to the new rules of practice and procedure. C. C. R, § 8.
On the trial of the-issue, the plaintiffs in support of their title exhibited an executory agreement executed on October 13th, 1841, with seals, by the said Robert and James R. Love to Wesley Young, the ancestor of plaintiffs, for the purchase by the latter, for the consideration and on the terms therein expressed, of a tract of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Farmer v. . BattsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1880
- Young v. . GriffithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1878
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