Legal Opinion

Abernethy v. First Security Trust Co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 7, 1937PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStacy, C. J.

The matter was on the motion docket for hearing at the July Term, 1936. On Wednesday of the term, it was announced in open court that motions would be heard the following day. His honor finds that “the plaintiff R. 0. Abernethy was actually present in court on Thursday morning.” Upon this fact being made to appear, the court intimated that he would not be justified in setting aside the order on the ground of excusable neglect, Bail v. Hawkins, ante, 283, but that he would grant the plaintiff until the next term of court to make further showing, if he could, “why the order should be set aside…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pruitt v. . WoodSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1930
  2. Roberts v. . AllmanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
  3. Jones-Onslow Land Co. v. WootenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1919
  4. Riggan v. . HarrisonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1932
  5. Waters v. . WatersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1930

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Thrush v. ThrushSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
  2. State ex rel. Lee v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1981
  3. Mason v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1938

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