MATTHEWS v. WATKINS

No. 879SC1089.

373 S.E.2d 133 (1988)

91 N.C. App. 640

Billy MATTHEWS, Jack Matthews, Leonard Matthews, Josephine Bridgers, Elizabeth Bradley, Bartholomew Kimball, Margaret Jones Fountain, Hugh Sherrod, Rom Sherrod, Nell Anderson, Daphne Liles, Mildred Rodgers, and Elizabeth Marshburn, Petitioners-Appellants, v. William T. WATKINS, Executor of the Estate of Annie Mae S. Davis, Respondent-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parker and Parker by Rom B. Parker, Jr., Enfield, for petitioners-appellants.

Adams, McCullough and Beard by J. Allen Adams and Heman R. Clark, Raleigh, for respondent-appellee.


PARKER, Judge.

For the reasons discussed herein, we affirm the judge's ruling denying the petition. Petitioners bring forward ten assignments of error. Four of petitioner's assignments of error concern the admission of testimony of the clerk of superior court. Petitioners contend that the testimony was inadmissible as parol evidence of court proceedings. Petitioners also contend that the judge erred in denying their motion to strike part of the testimony on the grounds...

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