PARMELE v. EATON

No. 593.

83 S.E.2d 93 (1954)

240 N.C. 539

PARMELE v. EATON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

July 9, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hogue & Hogue, Wilmington, for plaintiff, appellee.

Robert E. Calder, Wilmington, for defendant, appellant.

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., and Samuel Behrends, Jr., Raleigh, Member of Staff, amici curiae on Behalf of the State Board of Education.


JOHNSON, Justice.

Our study of the record leaves the impression that the judgment below should be upheld. We rest decision on the findings of fact which bring the conveyances made by the State Board of Education to the plaintiff's predecessors in title within the purview of the statutes authorizing and validating sales and conveyances of marsh or swamp lands. In this view of the case the question whether the Sneeden grant of 1841 is valid becomes moot.

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