MATTOX v. STATE

No. 85.

186 S.E.2d 378 (1972)

280 N.C. 471

Azalea MATTOX and husband, Tom Mattox v. STATE of North Carolina and North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robertson & Brumley, Charlotte, for plaintiff appellants.

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan, Asst. Atty. Gen. T. Buie Costen, and Staff Attorney Roy A. Giles, Jr., Raleigh, for defendant appellees.


MOORE, Justice.

Plaintiffs contend that the court erred in denying plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment and in entering summary judgment for defendants. They assert that the deed from the plaintiffs to the State of North Carolina conveyed to the State a fee upon conditions subsequent, which conditions defendants have breached, and that plaintiff Azalea Mattox is entitled to recover the property in question.

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