IN RE JOHNSTON

No. 7216SC465.

190 S.E.2d 879 (1972)

In the Matter of Walter JOHNSTON and Bank of North Carolina, National Association (Formerly First National Bank of Eastern North Carolina), Co-Administrators of the Estate of Charles H. Saleem, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee, Lee & Murray, by Douglas P. Murray, Lumberton for the co-administrators.

No appearance contra.


BROCK, Judge.

The judgment states: "It is further found as a fact that no treaty exists with Lebanon or Syria respecting the rights of citizens of those countries to inherit property within the United States." We presume the "found as a fact" to be lapsus linguae for two reasons: first, there is no competent evidence to support such determination as a finding of fact; and second, all courts take judicial notice of treaties between the United States and...

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