Morgan v. . Fraternal Association
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by plaintiff from Devin, J., at March Term, 1915, of Foestth. Civil action to recover on a policy of insurance. On a former trial of the cause, plaintiff recovered judgment, and defendant, having taken an appeal, a new trial was granted because of the admission of a letter of one Lucy Ragsdale, an agent, which was held to be hearsay and incompetent for reasons stated in the opinion of the Court, reported in 167 N. 0., 262. This opinion having been certified down, a…
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Appeal by plaintiff from Devin, J., at March Term, 1915, of Foestth. Civil action to recover on a policy of insurance. On a former trial of the cause, plaintiff recovered judgment, and defendant, having taken an appeal, a new trial was granted because of the admission of a letter of one Lucy Ragsdale, an agent, which was held to be hearsay and incompetent for reasons stated in the opinion of the Court, reported in 167 N. 0., 262. This opinion having been certified down, a new trial was entered on and, at close of testimony, on motion, there was judgment of nonsuit, and plaintiff excepted .and…
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, J., dissenting; BROWN, J., concurring in the dissenting opinion. Civil action to recover on a policy of insurance.
On a former trial of the cause, plaintiff recovered judgment, and defendant, having taken an appeal, a new trial was granted because of the admission of a letter of one Lucy Ragsdale, an agent, which was held to be hearsay and incompetent for reasons stated in the opinion of the Court, reported in 167 N.C. 262.
This opinion having been certified down, a new trial was entered on and, at close of testimony, on motion, there was judgment of nonsuit, and plaintiff excepted and…
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