North Carolina Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of North Carolina, 101. köideNichols & Gorman, book and job printers, 1889 Cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of North Carolina. |
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adjudged administrator admitted affidavit Affirmed alleged answer application arrest bond Carolina cause of action charge CIVIL ACTION claim Clerk Commissioners complaint Constitution contract conveyed counsel County Court of Equity coverture creditor damages debt debtor deceased deed defendant defendant appealed defendant excepted defendant's devisees docket dollars entitled error evidence execution executor facts fee simple filed fraud G. W. Smith grant Guthrie heirs held homestead indictment instructions intent interest intestate Ired issue Jones Judge judgment jurisdiction jury Kreth land levy lien lumber matter McKesson ment MERRIMON mortgage motion nolle prosequi North Carolina notes objection offence paid parties payment person plaintiff pleadings possession proceeding purchase purpose Railroad Ransley recover reference refused Register of Deeds rendered ruling sell Sheriff Smith sold Spring Term Superior Court testator testified testimony therein thereof thereto tiff tion tract trial trust verdict void wife witness
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Page 179 - TOGETHER with all and singular the Hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining; and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues, and profits, thereof; and all the estate, right, title, interest, claim and demand whatsoever, of the said parties of the first part, either in law or equity, of, in and to the above bargained premises, with the Hereditaments and Appurtenances.
Page 679 - It shall not be necessary for a party to set forth in a pleading the items of an account therein alleged ; but he shall deliver to the adverse party, within ten days after a demand thereof in writing, a copy of the account, which, if the pleading...
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Page 702 - of God before her eyes, but being moved and seduced " by the instigation of the Devil...