RILEY v. RILEY

No. 879SC99.

359 S.E.2d 252 (1987)

Myrtle A. RILEY, v. Calvin C. RILEY, Jr. and wife, Judith S. Riley; Peggy R. Matthews and husband, James L. Matthews; Delores R. Propst; Billie Kay Riley; and Calvin C. Riley, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Calvin C. Riley, Sr.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stainback & Satterwhite by Paul J. Stainback, Henderson, for plaintiff-appellee.

Watkins, Finch & Hopper by William L. Hopper, Oxford, for defendants-appellants.


PHILLIPS, Judge.

This appeal concerns the agreement of a separated husband and wife to buy or sell each's equity in their marital home, which they owned as tenants by the entirety; an agreement that was soon followed by the death of the husband and the filing of this action by the wife to have herself declared to be the fee simple owner of the property involved. Defendants—the children of the decedent and the administrator of his estate—alleged in their...

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