TAYLOR v. ABERNETHY

No. COA04-651.

620 S.E.2d 242 (2005)

Harvey C. TAYLOR, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Don A. ABERNETHY, Individually and Jack C. Weir, Administrator CTA of the Estate of Romer Gray Taylor, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 18, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wyatt, Early, Harris, Wheeler, LLP, by William E. Wheeler, High Point, for plaintiff-appellee.

Gorham, Crone, Mace & Green, LLP, by John W. Crone, III, Hickory, Sigmon, Sigmon & Isenhower, by C. Randall Isenhower, Newton, and Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP, by James H. Kelly, Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellant Abernethy.


STEELMAN, Judge.

Defendant, Don A. Abernethy, appeals the trial court's entry of judgment following a jury verdict, holding that Romer Gray Taylor (Romer) entered into a valid contract to convey his entire estate to his brother, plaintiff, Harvey C. Taylor, Jr. For the reasons discussed herein, we reverse and remand this matter for a new trial.

Romer was a lifelong resident of Burke County, North Carolina. Plaintiff...

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