Bennett v. ANSON BANK & TRUST COMPANY

By this action instituted September 9, 1963, plaintiffs seek an accounting for a partnership which was dissolved March 16, 1936, by the death of a partner under whom they now claim. They further seek to trace partnership assets into the estate of the widow of the surviving partner and impress a trust upon such assets. Defendant, as administrator c. t. a., d. b. n. of the partner who survived in 1936, and as executor of his widow, pleads the lapse of time — over 27 years — in bar of plaintiffs’ right to an accounting. Specifically, defendant pleads G.S. 1-47, 10 years; G.S. 1-49, 7 years; G.S.…