Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1877

Byrd v. Surles

Byrd v. Surles
Supreme Court of North Carolina · Decided June 15, 1877 · Faircloth
77 N.C. 435

Byrd v. Surles

Opinion of the Court

Faircloth, J.

Richard Byrd.made Ms will, February the ■26th, 18.76 ; was married, May the 4th, 1876, and died, December the 26th, 1876, and the jury said by their verdict that the said paper writing propounded was not the will of ■said Richard.

There is no judgment, order, or exceptions in the case, and we have nothing to decide, except that the marriage revoked the will, and to render judgment against the appellants for the costs in this Court.

Per CüRIAm. Judgment accordingly.

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