Legal Opinion
Dudley v. Staton
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided July 10, 1962No. 101PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The Constitution of North Carolina adopted 24 April 1868 contains the following words:
“ARTICLE X, SECTION 6. PROPERTY OF MARRIED WOMEN SECURED TO THEM. — The real and personal property of any female in this State acquired before marriage, and all property, real and personal, to which she may, after marriage, become in any manner entitled, shall be and remain the sole and separate estate and property of such female, and shall not be liable for any debts, obligations, or engagements of her husband, and may be devised and bequeathed, and, with the written assent of her husband, conveyed by her…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Perry v. StancilSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
- Hallyburton v. Slagle.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
- Walker v. . LongSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
- Tiddy v. . GravesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1900
- Hall v. . WalkerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Vinson v. ChappellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
- Fullam v. BrockSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
- Roberson v. PenlandSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
- First Union National Bank v. MelvinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
- FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK OF NC v. MelvinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963