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BRASWELL v. BRASWELL

No. 225A90.

410 S.E.2d 897 (1991)

330 N.C. 363

Michael Keith BRASWELL, Administrator of the Estate of Lillie Stancil Braswell, Deceased v. Billy R. BRASWELL and Ralph L. Tyson, Sheriff of Pitt County.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 6, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Marvin Blount, Jr. by Marvin Blount, Jr., and Joseph T. Edwards, Greenville, for plaintiff-appellant and -appellee.

Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice by Richard T. Rice and J. Daniel McNatt, Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellant and -appellee Tyson.

MEYER, Justice.

This lawsuit arose out of the murder of Lillie Stancil Braswell by her estranged husband, Deputy Sheriff Billy R. Braswell. On the morning of 27 September 1982, a passing motorist found the body of Lillie Braswell on Chinquapin Road near Farmville, North Carolina. The parties stipulated that Lillie, age thirty-nine, died as a result of gunshot wounds inflicted by Billy Braswell, who had served for thirteen years as a deputy sheriff for defendant, Pitt...

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