VETTORI v. FAY

No. 91.

137 S.E.2d 810 (1964)

262 N.C. 481

Elda VETTORI v. S. S. FAY (widower) et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 23, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee, Lee & Cogburn, Asheville, for plaintiff.

Wade Hall, Asheville, for defendants.


PER CURIAM.

G.S. § 41-2 abolished survivorship only where it follows as a legal incident to an existing joint tenancy. Jones v. Waldroup, 217 N.C. 178, 187, 7 S.E.2d 366. It does not operate to prohibit persons from entering into written contracts as to lands so as to make future rights of the parties depend upon survivorship. Bunting v. Cobb, 234 N.C. 132, 135, 66 S.E.2d 661. A deed, duly signed...

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