WADDELL v. CARSON

No. 101.

97 S.E.2d 222 (1957)

245 N.C. 669

Floyd E. WADDELL v. Adelaide G. CARSON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 27, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Hampton, Charles M. Fortune and Zebulon Weaver, Jr., Asheville, for defendant, appellant.

J. Marvin Glance and Ward & Bennett, Asheville, for plaintiff, appellee.


PARKER, Justice.

Plaintiff married Alice Fortune Guffey on 2 May 1927. They lived together as man and wife, until her death on 12 May 1954. No issue was born of the marriage. By a prior marriage Alice Fortune Guffey was the mother of one child, the defendant Adelaide G. Carson, who was born in 1908. She married in November 1927, and has since lived in Fort Myers, Florida. On 25 March 1932 plaintiff and his wife, owning no home, entered into a written "Land Contract...

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