DEANS v. DEANS

No. 161.

84 S.E.2d 321 (1954)

241 N.C. 1

Bessle DEANS v. Penrose DEANS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 3, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Jones & Jones, Ahoskie, and John R. Jenkins, Jr., Aulander, for defendant-appellant.

V. D. Strickland, Rich Square, Gay & Midyette, Jackson, for plaintiff-appellee.


HIGGINS, Justice.

The complaint in this case is a jumble containing some parts of different causes of action. It is drawn without regard to the requirement that each cause of action should be separately stated. First, it is alleged that the plaintiff and defendant bought a vacant lot under an agreement that title should be taken in the names of both as joint and equal owners. Second, that under the belief she shared in the title, she contributed money and labor to...

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