BISHOP v. DU BOSE

No. 96.

113 S.E.2d 309 (1960)

252 N.C. 158

Clifford G. BISHOP v. M. John DU BOSE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 16, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford W. Brown and Mitchell T. King, Asheville, for plaintiff.

James S. Howell and M. John DuBose, Asheville, for defendant.


MOORE, Justice.

Defendant assigns as error the refusal of the court to allow his motion for nonsuit.

The basis of the action and theory of the trial is that defendant conveyed to plaintiff all merchantable timber on his Avery Creek farm, wrongfully dispossessed plaintiff and permitted another to remove the timber from the land. In determining the rights of the parties it is first essential that we examine the contract of 11 January 1958. It is plain and unambiguous...

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