Wainwright v. Bobbitt.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil ActioN by M. II. Wainwright against Randall Bobbitt, Ann Harris, IVLallie Q. Bobbitt, Ben. Bobbitt, and Sam. Bobbitt, the last two infants, by their guardian, E. S. Spruill, .and B. B. Massenburg, attorney, etc., for Mrs. Rachel Jud-kins, heirs at law, heard by Judge E. W. TimberlaJce and a .jury, at April Term, 1900, of Eranklin Superior Court. Erom judgment for plaintiff, the defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
DEFENDANT BOBBITT'S APPEAL. This is an action for the recovery of the possession of land. The plaintiff claimed, through a sale under an execution, and the sheriff's deed made in pursuance thereof, of date 10 April, 1870, and registered on 31 December, 1885 — the last day of grace, under chapter 147, Laws 1885. She (the plaintiff) had had possession from the date of the sheriff's deed, until about 1885, since which time the defendants have been in possession. The defendants do not set up any claim to the land. They have no paper title, and do not claim under possession and color of title; and…
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