Whitaker v. . Hamilton
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil ActioN for possession of personal property, household and kitchen furniture, notes and money, tried before McNeill, J., at August Term, 1899, of UNION Superior Court. This action was consolidated with another action between the same plaintiff as administrator, and same defendants in their individual rights relating to the same property, and were tried together.
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Civil ActioN for possession of personal property, household and kitchen furniture, notes and money, tried before McNeill, J., at August Term, 1899, of UNION Superior Court. This action was consolidated with another action between the same plaintiff as administrator, and same defendants in their individual rights relating to the same property, and were tried together. The property had belonged to Sarah L. Davis, wife of E. L. Davis, and was her’s at her death on April 8, 1896. On April 13, 1896, E. L. Davis executed a written contract of conveyance of said property to the defendants, relations…
1Opinion of the CourtFaircloth, C. J.
This is an action by the plaintiff, as administrator of E. L. Davis, against the defendant as administrator of Sarah L. Davis, to recover money, notes and personal property.
The material facts are these: The said Sarah L.. was the wife of said E. L. Davis, and was the owner of the property sought to' be recovered in this action at the time of her death, .about April 8, 1896, leaving her husband surviving, who died intestate in June, 1896. By deed, dated April 13, 1896, said E. L. Davis sold and conveyed to defendant J. 0. Hamilton, and other defendants, all his right, title.and interest as…
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- State v. . KetcheySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1874
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