State v. . Allen
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal from the Superior Court of Law of Stanly County, at the Fall Term, 1851, his Honor Judge Bailey presiding. The case is sufficiently set forth in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtNash, J.
This was an indictment against the defendant for removing a fence around the cultivated lands of the prosecutor. And the proof was, that the prosecutor had cultivated the land, or field, in question, under a fence, in the year 1849, and in the latter part of the year sold the land to one Arthur A. Robinson, and rented the land from said Robinson for the year 1850. That, while there was nothing actually growing in the field, and before the ordinary time for pitching the crop, which the prosecutor had rented the land on purpose to make, the defendant removed some 50 or 100 yards of the fence…
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