Bryan v. . Hodges
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by plaintiff from Murphey, J., Fall Term, 1909, of Watauga. The facts .are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtWalkeR, J.
The plaintiffs, as tenants in common, brought this action to recover a tract of land in Watauga County, containing 420 acres. The defendants denied the plaintiffs’ title to the land described in the complaint, except two tracts, or “boundaries,” as they are called by the defendants, containing together something more than forty acres, the metes and bounds of which are set forth in the answer. The defendant entered no disclaimer as to the rest of the land, consisting of many acres.
The court submitted issues, which, with the answers thereto, are as follows:
1. “Are the plaintiffs, or either of…
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