Superior Court of North Carolina, 1795

Winstead v. Heirs & Terretenants of Winstead

Winstead v. Heirs & Terretenants of Winstead
Superior Court of North Carolina · Decided October 15, 1795
2 N.C. 280
Winstead v. Heirs & Terretenants of Winstead

Opinion of the Court

Note. — This case was supported by the present Supreme Court in Hodges v. McCabe, 3 Hawks 78, but overruled by Frost & Wife v. Ethridge, 1 Dev. Rep. 30. When a person conveys his lands in :rust to .satisfy creditors but continues in possession till his death, Ms widow is not entitled to dower therein. Taylor v. Parsley, 3 Hawks 125.

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