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McCurry v. . Purgason

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided December 15, 1915PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal by defendants from Harding, J., at August Term, 1915, of RUTHERFORD. ■ Civil action. Plaintiff sued for tbe value of services rendered by her to the testator of defendants during the year 1905, and from that time to 12 December, 1910 — in furnishing him board to November, 1908, and board and lodging the rest of the time.

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Appeal by defendants from Harding, J., at August Term, 1915, of RUTHERFORD. ■ Civil action. Plaintiff sued for tbe value of services rendered by her to the testator of defendants during the year 1905, and from that time to 12 December, 1910 — in furnishing him board to November, 1908, and board and lodging the rest of the time. The evidence tended to show that the testator, in 1904, had rented to plaintiff’s husband, Walter D. McCurry, a tract of land known as his home place, and that after he had taken possession of it, the testator occasionally visited plaintiff and her husband at their…

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Civil action. Plaintiff sued for the value of services rendered by her to the testator of defendants during the year 1905, and from that time to 12 December, 1910 — in furnishing him board to November, 1908, and board and lodging the rest of the time. The evidence tended to show that the testator, in 1904, had rented to plaintiff's husband, Walter D. McCurry, a tract of land known as his home place, and that after he had taken possession of it, the testator occasionally visited plaintiff and her husband at their home on the land until the early part of the year 1905, when he suggested of his…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Norrington v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Minnesota Lumber Co. v. Whitebreast Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Kornegay v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
  4. Faw v. WhittingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1875
  5. Oakley v. . MortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1854

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Grantham v. . GranthamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1933
  2. Ross v. TaborCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  3. Colt v. . KimballSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  4. American Hot Rod Association, Inc. v. Robert L. Carrier, American Hot Rod Association, Inc. v. W. R. Land, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  5. Shore v. . HoltSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923

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