Hallyburton v. . Carson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil ActioN for construction of a will tried at Fall’ Term, 1881, of McDowell Superior Court, before Seymour, J. The defendant appealed from the ruling of the court below.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
The plaintiffs, as executors of Jacob Har-shaw, prosecute their action against John Carson, to enforce the sale of certain lands alleged to be charged in the testator’s will with the payment of debts and the appropriation of the proceeds to the satisfaction of the residue of a judgment recovered by their testator against the defendant in his two-fold representative capacity, as executor of the said George M. Carson and of William M. Carson, and against A. Burgin as administrator of J. L. Carson.
The plaintiffs allege the insolvency of the estates of the other debtors, the exhaustion of the…
2Cited by3 opinions
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- Armstrong Ex Rel. Martin Ex Rel. Martin v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
- Baker v. . EdgeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1917