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IN RE ESTATE OF ENGLISH

No. 865SC443.

350 S.E.2d 379 (1986)

83 N.C. App. 359

In re The ESTATE OF James Leo ENGLISH Date of Death: June 6, 1981.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Block and Trask by Franklin L. Block, Wilmington, for petitioner-appellant.

Newton, Harris & Shanklin by Kenneth A. Shanklin, Wilmington, for appellee James T. English.

Yow, Yow, Culbreth and Fox by Ralph S. Pennington, Wilmington, for respondents-appellees Beulah Mae English, Richard T. English, Ruby E. Carroll, and Brenda Gail E. James.

BECTON, Judge.

This action was brought by the petitioner, Argle W. Chapman, to reopen the estate of James Leo English. Petitioner sought to sue the estate in quantum meruit for the value of services she allegedly rendered to Mr. English, the deceased, prior to his death, pursuant to an oral contract. After an ex parte hearing on Ms. Chapman's petition, the Assistant Clerk of Superior Court of New Hanover County ordered the estate of James Leo English reopened...

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