Legal Opinion

Harris v. . Powell

Superior Court of North Carolina

Decided July 5, 1805Published

1Opinion of the Court

NOTE. — See Standen v. Bains, 2 N.C. 238; Tate v. Southard, 8 N.C. 45;Taylor v. Shuford, 11 N.C. 116; Mendenhall v. Cassells, 20 N.C. 49. But the rule of admitting hearsay in questions of boundary must be confined to what deceased persons have said. Gervin v. Meredith, 4 N.C. 439. And the hearsay evidence must not be post litem motam. Dancy v. Sugg, 19 N.C. 515.

Cited: Hurley v. Morgan, 18 N.C. 430; Hartzog v. Hubbard, 19 N.C. 243;Whitehurst v. Pettipher, 87 N.C. 179; Smith v. Headrick, 93 N.C. 212;Shaffer v. Gaynor, 117 N.C. 20; Yow v. Hamilton, 136 N.C. 359.

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Shaffer v. GaynorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1895
  2. Yow v. Hamilton.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1904
  3. Den on Demise of Tate v. SouthardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1820
  4. Doe on Demise of Taylor v. RoeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1825
  5. Smith v. . HeadrickSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1885

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