Legal Opinion

Grant v. . Reese

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided January 5, 1880PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal.from an Order made at Pall Term, 1879; of NobthamptoN Superior Court, by Avery, J. The facts constituting the basis of the decision in this court are stated in its opinion. The plaintiff appealed from the judgment of the court below.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

This action is brought on the bond executed by the defendants on the appointment of the defendant, William A. Reese, as administrator de bonis non, with, the will annexed of Martha Parker, by the plaintiff as administrator de bonis non of Sterling Smith, sole devisee and legatee under her will, and charges negligence in the management of the estate and a waste and misapplication of assets. The answer denies the allegations of mismanagement and waste, and at the return term an order was entered in the cause in the following terms: “Referred to Win. H. Hughes to state an account and report.”…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jones v. . BoydSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1879
  2. State ex rel. Armfield v. BrownSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1874
  3. State v. . LindseySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1878
  4. Overby v. Fayetteville Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1879
  5. State Ex Rel. Klutts v. McKenzieSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1871

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Morisey v. . SwinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1889
  2. State Ex Rel. Carr v. AskewSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  3. Vaughan v. . LewellynSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1886
  4. Stevenson v. . FeltonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888
  5. Smith v. . SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888

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