Legal Opinion

State v. . Hargrave

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 5, 1889PublishedCited by 10 opinions

CRIMINAL ACTION, tried before Philips, J., at 'December Term, 1888, of Davidson Superior Court. The bill of indictment is set out in the opinion of the Court.

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CRIMINAL ACTION, tried before Philips, J., at 'December Term, 1888, of Davidson Superior Court. The bill of indictment is set out in the opinion of the Court. A. L. Clodfelter, a witness for the State, testified that the defendant assigned to him in writing the claim which he (defendant) had in the case of the State v. Mebane; that witness let defendant have goods to the value of $2.15, in consideration of such assignment, and filed the assignment with the Clerk of the Superior Court. It was shown that the .assignment was afterwards lost. R. M. Leonard corroborated the testimony of…

1Opinion of the CourtAvery, J.

The bill of indictment was as follows:

“The jurors for the State, upon their oath, present: That Levi Hargrave, late of the county of Davidson, on the fifth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, at and in the county of Davidson, unlawfully and knowingly, intending and ' devising to-cheat and defraud A. L. Clodfelter of his goods, moneys, chattels and property, did, then and there, unlawfully, knowingly, and designedly falsely pretend to W. N. Kinney, clerk and agent of F. R. Loftin, County Register of Deeds of said county, that he, said Levi…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. . PhiferSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1871
  2. Harris v. . BurwellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1871
  3. Brink v. . BlackSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1877
  4. State v. . DixonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888
  5. Havens v. . PottsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Norton v. North Carolina RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1898
  2. State v. . BookerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1898
  3. Commonwealth v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  4. State v. HinesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981
  5. Edwards v. . PhiferSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1897

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