YANCEY v. WATKINS

No. 739SC175.

195 S.E.2d 89 (1973)

17 N.C. App. 515

T. H. YANCEY et al. v. Louise H. WATKINS, Widow, Executrix of the Estate of G. B. Watkins, and Individually.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Denied April 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royster & Royster by T. S. Royster, Jr., Oxford, and Perry, Kittrell, Blackburn & Blackburn by Charles F. Blackburn, Henderson, for plaintiff appellees.

Watkins, Edmundson & Wilkinson by Charles Wilkinson, Oxford, and Banzet & Banzet by Frank Banzet, Warrenton, for defendant appellant.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court April 30, 1973.

BRITT, Judge.

Defendant contends first that this action as a matter of law is barred by the three years statute of limitations which statute she properly pleaded. We disagree.

An agreement to sell or purchase real property is governed by the general law of contracts. 7 Strong, N.C.Index 2d, Vendor and Purchaser, § 1, p. 489. "Where an option or contract to purchase does not specify the time within...

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