Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1937

Sansom v. . Johnson

Sansom v. . Johnson
Supreme Court of North Carolina · Decided November 3, 1937 · PER CURIAM.
193 S.E. 272; 212 N.C. 383; 1937 N.C. LEXIS 328 (South Eastern Reporter)

Sansom v. . Johnson

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

The ruling of the court below must be affirmed in accordance with the decisions of this Court in Williams v. Whitaker, 110 N. C., 393; Hinnant v. Wilder, 122 N. C., 149, and Wilson v. Lumber Co., 131 N. C., 163.

The amount assessed in the partition proceeding against the share of Joe T. Warren for one-seventh of the costs of the proceeding was not a personal judgment upon which an allotment of a homestead could be based, and the allotment being invalid, the lien of the docketed judgments was lost by lapse of ten years from the date of docketing the judgments. Pasour v. Rhyne, 82 N. C., 149; Lyon v. Russ, 84 N. C., 588; Lytle v. Lytle, 94 N. C., 683; Hyman v. Jones, 205 N. C., 266.

Jiidgment affirmed.

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