Whitfield v. Garris.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
PidtitioN to rehear this case, reported in 131 N. O., 148.
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
This is a petition to rehear the above entitled case, which was decided by this Court at August Term, 1902, and is reported in 131 N. C., 148.
The action was brought to recover real property. The plaintiffs, who are the heirs at law of Eranklin Whitfield, ■claim the land under the fifteenth item of the will of Lewis Whitfield, grandfather of Franklin, who died in 1850. By that item the land, which is described in the complaint, is devised “to Franklin Whitfield, son of L. S. Whitfield, and in the event of the death of the said Franklin Whitfield, leaving no heirs of his own body, the land to…
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