Summers Hardware Co. v. Jones

The Court is of the opinion that the trial judge was correct in his interpretation of the law and its application to the facts of the case.

With reference to the lands, or interest therein, which defendants acquired from their mother in 1916, since all the judgments listed were taken subsequent to that date, they have priorities in the order of their docketing. Titman v. Rhyne, 89 N. C., 64; Dillard v. Walker, 204 N. C., 67, 167 S. E., 632; Hardy v. Carr, 104 N. C., 33, 10 S. E., 128; Jones v. Currie, 190 N. C., 260, 129 S. E., 605. As to the land acquired by J. C. Jones 1 May, 1938, by devise…