Alexander v. . Wolfe
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil Action tried at Spring Term, 1880, of Mecklen-burg- Superior Court, before McKoy, J. The case was beard upon complaint and demurrer. The judge overruled the demurrer, and the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
The plaintiffs, heirs at law and next of kin of Dorcas W. Lee, deceased, bring their action against the defendants, executors of John Wolfe, her former guardian and administrator, to recover the amount due her by their testator. The estate of the infant is alleged 'to consist of some $2,000 in personal property and $940.45 proceeds of.' the sale of her land paid over to the guardian.
The defendants demur to the complaint and specify as-. the grounds of objection that it contains two distinct causes, of action and requires the taking of two accounts, to-wit, of the testator’s management of the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State Ex Rel. Allison v. RobinsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1878
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- Street v. . TuckSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881