WILLIS v. JOHNS

No. 8110SC411.

286 S.E.2d 646 (1982)

Allen WILLIS, Sr. and wife, Lucy G. Willis v. Jackie JOHNS and wife, Mrs. Jackie (Lila) Johns.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vaughan S. Winborne, Raleigh, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Harrell & Titus by Bernard A. Harrell and Richard C. Titus, Raleigh, for defendants-appellees.


WHICHARD, Judge.

Plaintiffs instituted this action in June 1977 to recover possession of real property, alleging fee simple title in themselves and wrongful and unlawful possession by defendants. Defendants answered, alleging they purchased the property in 1964 from Wake County at a public sale for delinquent taxes and claiming that the judgment of Superior Court and the Commissioner's Deed pursuant thereto constituted color of title. The Commissioner's Deed indicated...

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