Legal Opinion

Murrill v. . Murrill

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided January 5, 1881PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Mo.tioN of defendants, to. dismiss the-action heard at Pali Term, 1880, of Onslow Superior Court, before Gudger, J. The motion, was allowed and the plaintiffs appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtEuffiN, J.

A brief statement of'the case only is- needed,, that the point presented by the appeal may be understood.

The plaintiffs in the present action allege in their complaint that in 1851, Sarah I>. Murrill, Daniel E. Ambrose- and Mary J. Ambrose, being tenants in common of a certain parcel of land filed their petition in» the late court of equity for Onslow county for the sale of the same for partition, when a sale was decreed and made by one Jasper Etheridige, as a special commissioner of the court; that A.. J. Murrill who. was then the husband of the petitioner, Sarah D», became-the purchaser and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lord v. . BeardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1878
  2. Council v. . RiversSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1871

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hudson v. . CobleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887
  2. Dula v. . SeagleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1887
  3. Crawford v. . AllenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920
  4. Grant v. . MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1883
  5. In Re PropstSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1907

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