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39 N.C. 399 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 15, 1846
McKee v. Houston. 3 Murp. 429. Still less can a sale to raise a fund for the payment of legacies defeat a bona fide voluntary conveyance to or for a grand-son. … The substance is, that upon the death of that lady, the defendant became the trustee of the slaves for the plaintiff, subject to the incumbrance of Thomas Brown’s debt.
Cited 0 timesPublished172 N.C. 835 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 4, 1916
BROWN, J., not sitting. … BROWN, J., not sitting.
Cited 0 timesPublished55 N.C. 417 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1856
See Gentrey v. Harper, ante, 177, and the cases there cited. The positive denial of the defendants makes it necessary that the plaintiff should produce something more than the testimony of a single witness.
Cited 0 timesPublished58 N.C. 379 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1860
It differs from the case of White v. Cline, 7 Jones’ Rep. 174, in two important particulars: In that case, the dome earned the money in the State of California. … because they are not allowed the same degree of freedom and privilege, and should such a thing often occur, it would give rise to a kind of trust, of which the courts of Equity cannot take notice and enforce; see Barker v.
Cited 0 timesPublished1 N.C. 556 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 5, 1802
The jury were, in fact, sworn to try the title of Joseph Brown, and not whether Joseph Brown made the lease to John Doe stated in the declaration, and whether he entered, etc., and Richard Roe ousted him, etc.; consequently … So, in Adams v. Goose , Cro.
Cited 0 timesPublished71 N.C. 19 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 15, 1874
There was not only a direct conflict of testimony between Dempsey Brown and Brazier on the one side,, and the witnesses for the propounders on the other, as to the mental capacity of the testatrix, Jane Brown \ but Frazier … As the question involved in this case is discussed and decided in Isler v. Dewey, at .this term, we content ourselves with a reference to the opinion in that case. Let it be certified that there is error. Per Cujriam.
Cited 0 timesPublished182 N.C. 692 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 21, 1921
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