Legal Opinion

In Re Blair

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 19, 1949PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Per Cueiam.

Petition to have William H. Blair declared incompetent by reason of want of understanding, to manage bis affairs was beard before tbe clerk and a jury. From an adverse verdict and judgment tbe respondent appealed to tbe Superior Court in term. On tbe trial in tbe Superior Court there was verdict for respondent, whereupon tbe court, in its discretion, set aside tbe verdict and ordered tbe case docketed for trial at a subsequent term. Respondent appealed.

Tbe action of tbe court, in tbe exercise of its discretion, in setting aside tbe verdict is not reviewable, in tbe absence of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jarrett v. Trunk Company.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
  2. In Re BealSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
  3. Privette v. AllenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1949

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Walston v. GreeneSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957

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