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WILLIS v. MANN

No. 883SC1331.

386 S.E.2d 68 (1989)

96 N.C. App. 450

Willie Guy WILLIS, Trustee, John Page, Theodore Page, Judith Willis, v. Linda Baugus MANN, William Baugus, Michael Baugus, Pamela Baugus Gaskill, Moira Goodwin McIntosh, H. Frank McIntosh, Vera Pake Willis, Dallas P. Willis, Thelma Ellen Simpson, Fannie Grey Willis, William Howard Willis, Lottie Pake Meden, August Meden, Jr., Ina Bell Gavin, Richard Harvey Gavin, Sheila Dye Jackson, Gilbert H. Jackson, Bessie Evelyn Wasson, Russell Wasson, Charles Lester Pake, Sr., Eleanor Pake, Erma Pake Quinn, Leon Hughes Quinn, Eileen Pake Jones, David E. Jones, Janice Pake Fulcher, Matthew Fulcher, Franklin Pake, Ethyl Fulcher Pake, William Dennell Pake, Dorothy M. Pake, Sarah Sellers Matthews, Robert Jefferson Matthews, Evelyn Sellers Fountain, Robert Fountain, Jessie Lee Sellers Hiller, William H. Hiller, Robert A. Sellers, Maude West Sellers, Raymond Sellers, Margaret Lucas Sellers, unknown heirs and devisees of Raymond Willis, Benjamin Tyler, John Smith, Martin R. Smith and Hattie Smith Harris and other unknown heirs.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 5, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald G. Lawrence and Bobby J. Stricklin, Havelock, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Wheatly, Wheatly, Nobles, Weeks & Wainwright, P.A. by Claud R. Wheatly, III, Beaufort, for defendants-appellees.

BECTON, Judge.

Plaintiffs instituted this action to quiet title to certain land in Carteret County. Following a bench trial, the judge entered judgment in favor of defendants, finding they had adversely possessed the property under color of title for seven years. Plaintiffs appeal, and we affirm.

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On 28 February 1739, 320 acres of land in Carteret County were conveyed to John Jarrett. The property was partitioned into four tracts in 1857; the first...

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