Smith v. Ingram.

This is a petition to rehear the above-entitled case, which was decided at February Term, 1902, and is reported in 130 N.C. 100. On 21 January, 1878, the plaintiff, being the owner of the land in controversy, which is situated in this State, joined with her husband in the execution of an unsealed paper-writing by which they professed to convey the said land for a consideration received by her to one Lindsay Hursey, who afterwards conveyed to the defendant A. Leach. The other defendants claim their shares in the land by mesne conveyances from Leach.

At the time of executing the paper-writing to…