Legal Opinion

Justice v. . Baxter

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 5, 1885PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Bettermeiits — Notice. This was a civil ACTION tried at the Special Term held in February, 1885, of the Superior Court of CRAVEN county, before Shipp, Judge. There was judgment for the plaintiffs, from which the defendant appealed. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

This action, instituted to establish the plaintiffs’ title to the land described in the complaint and to recover the possession, terminated at Spring Term, 1882, of Lenoir Superior Court, in a judgment for the plaintiffs in the following form :

“ This action coming on to be heard, it is ordered and adjudged,, with the consent of all the parties thereto, given in open Court, that the plaintiffs were entitled to the lands, in the pleadings-mentioned, in fee simple absolute, at the commencement of the action, and up to the last Term of the Court, since which time the plaintiff B. T. Justice has…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Holmes v. . HolmesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882
  2. Merritt v. . ScottSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1879

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Davis v. RobinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  2. Davis v. . RobinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  3. Abbott v. CommissionersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  4. Wood v. Tinsley.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  5. Carolina Central Railroad v. McCaskillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887

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