Legal Opinion

Collingwood v. . Brown

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 5, 1890PublishedCited by 29 opinions

This was a civil ACTION, tried at the Fall Term, 1889, of Gaston Superiof Court, before Connor, J. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Shepherd, J.:

Under the view which we have taken in this case, it will be unnecessary to consider several very interesting questions, which were argued with much ability by the plaintiff’s counsel. One point alone will be sufficient to dispose of the appeal.

G. F. Bason, under whom the plaintiff claims, commenced an action in the Superior Court of Gaston County on April 7th, 1880, against the King’s Mountain Mining Company for the recovery of the land in question, and filed his complaint on the 28th of April, 1880. An answer was filed by A. G. Curtin, President of said company, on June 21st,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Todd, Schenck & Co. v. OutlawSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1878
  2. Rollins v. . HenrySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1878
  3. William Falls v. . Robert F. GambleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872
  4. Hoyt v. JonesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1872
  5. Grant v. BennettIllinois Supreme Court · 1880

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Jones v. . WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
  2. Arrington v. . ArringtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1894
  3. Warnock v. HarlowCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Whitehurst v. AbbottSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1945
  5. Bryant Timber Co. v. WilsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909

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