CORNATZER v. NICKS

No. 7221SC31.

187 S.E.2d 385 (1972)

14 N.C. App. 152

Bessie H. CORNATZER, widow, v. Fern P. (Mrs. G. N.) NICKS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Denied May 2, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hatfield, Allman & Hall by Weston P. Hatfield, and James W. Armentrout, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff appellant.

Deal, Hutchins & Minor, by William Kearns Davis, Winston-Salem, for defendant appellee.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court May 2, 1972.

PARKER, Judge.

The judgment must be affirmed. In the absence of fraud or other ground for equitable relief, a grantor may not impose a parol trust for his benefit on land which he conveys by deed purporting to vest title in the grantee. Willetts v. Willetts, 254 N.C. 136, 118 S.E.2d 548. Plaintiff's counsel recognizes this and seeks to distinguish...

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