Wood v. . Hughes
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtStacy, C. J.
Plaintiff brings this special proceeding, under chapter 9 of the Consolidated Statutes, to establish the dividing line between his land and an adjoining tract of land owned by H. N. Hughes. He alleges that the boundary line between the two tracts is in dispute; that the defendant, Hughes, has mortgaged bis land to H. C. Privott; and that be has sold the timber thereon to Major & Loomis Company, both defendants herein.
The defendant, H. N. Hughes, filed answer; denied the existence of any controversy as to the boundary line; and alleged that whatever dispute may have existed was amicably…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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