Robbins v. . Harris
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil action, tried before Boykin, Judge, at Fall Term, 1886, of Iredell Superior Court. The Court having intimated that on the evidence the plaintiff could not recover, she submitted to a nonsuit, and appealed. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
The complaint alleges, “ that the plaintiff is-the owner of an undivided one fifth of the following piece* or tract of land, lying in the county of Iredell and State of North Carolina, in and near the town of Mooresville in said county, joining lands or lots of John Moore, Robert McPherson and others, and known as the William Brawley tract, and which descended to the plaintiff from her father, William Brawley ”; and further, that the defendants, who, with those under whom they claim, have been in possession and in the pernancy of the profits for more than twenty years, still retain and…
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