POTEAT v. ROBINSON

No. 8817SC66.

370 S.E.2d 61 (1988)

90 N.C. App. 764

Margaret E. POTEAT v. Shelia ROBINSON, Administratrix for the Estate of Hubra Bedford Lea.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dawson, Watkins & Hardy by Christopher T. Watkins, Graham, for plaintiff-appellant.

W. Osmond Smith, III, Yanceyville, for defendant-appellee.


WELLS, Judge.

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether G.S. § 28A-19-16 is applicable to plaintiff's action.

On 24 June 1983 Hubra Bedford Lea died intestate, and Shelia Robinson, defendant herein, was appointed the administratrix of his estate. The plaintiff wrote a letter to defendant's agent within six months after the date of first publication of notice to creditors stating that she was an heir of the deceased and wished to share in the...

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