SKIPPER v. YOW

No. 383.

78 S.E.2d 600 (1953)

238 N.C. 659

SKIPPER et al. v. YOW et ux.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 25, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James & James, Charlotte, Nere E. Day, Jr., and Nere E. Day, Jacksonville, for plaintiff appellants.

Poisson, Campbell & Marshall, John J. Burney, Jr., Wilmington, Albert J. Ellis, and A. Turner Shaw, Jacksonville, for defendant appellees.


BARNHILL, Justice.

It is difficult for us to determine whether the deeds offered in evidence by plaintiff convey or attempt to convey the same tracts of land, much less that they convey the identical tract described in the petition. One conveys 25 acres, another, 150 acres; another, 250 acres, and still another, 300 acres.

Plaintiffs' Exhibit 1 is a deed from M. L. F. Redd (who is apparently the alleged common source). It is dated 19 March 1870 and conveys...

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