Legal Opinion

Wadford v. . Davis

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided November 10, 1926PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClarkson, J.

C. S., 74, is as follows: Sale of realty, if personalty insufficient for debts. "When tbe personal estate of a decedent is- insufficient to pay all tbe debts, including tbe charges of administration, tbe executor, administrator or collector may, at any time after tbe grant of letters, apply to tbe Superior Court of tbe county where tbe land or some part thereof is situated, by petition, to sell tbe real property for tbe payment of tbe debts .of such decedent.”

C. S., 56, is as follows: Surplus of realty sold for debts is real assets. All proceeds from tbe sale of real estate, as hereinafter…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Carter v. . RountreeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
  2. Fowler v. FowlerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  3. Oyster v. Mining Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  4. Moody v. . WikeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1915
  5. Avery, Ex ParteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1870

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Gurganus v. McLawhornSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1937
  2. Gurganus v. . McLawhornSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1937
  3. Neighbors v. . EvansSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1936
  4. Cotten v. Laurel Park Estates, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1928
  5. King v. RichardsonDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1942

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