Legal Opinion

State v. McWhirter.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 3, 1906PublishedCited by 13 opinions

INDICTMENT for obtaining property under false pretences against G. P. McWhirter, heard by Judge G. 8. Ferguson and a jury, at the November Term, 1905, of the Superior Court of Union. Erom a verdict of guilty and a judgment thereon, the defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.

The defendant being indebted to the prosecutors, executed to them on November 23, 1903, a note for $315, and also a paper writing in form a crop lien to secure advancements and a chattel mortgage -to secure a debt, but uo description of the note for $315 is inserted in this paper writing, which is called in the case Exhibit A. The defendant, in January, 1904, paid $50 on the $315 note and executed a new note for $265 for the balance and a mortgage to secure its payment, which were given in lieu of the $315 note, and were a payment and satisfaction of it and a substitution for it. The case was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Allen v. Wilmington & Weldon RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
  2. State v. . CorbettSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1854

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. . GibsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1915
  2. State v. . HarbertSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  3. State v. . CarlsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1916
  4. Warren v. . SusmanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1915
  5. Coble v. . BarringerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1916

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