CITY OF WILSON REDEVEL'MT COM'N v. BOYKIN

No. COA08-268.

667 S.E.2d 282 (2008)

CITY OF WILSON REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. Lila Ruth BOYKIN, a/k/a Lila Ruth Proctor, all unknown heirs of Fannie Faison Chester, Jannis Bynum, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Joseph A. Chester, Jr., and wife, Anne Chester, Pearl Chester McCants, and husband, Walter B. McCants, Sr., India Chester Watkins, and Husband, H. Pierre Watkins, James Arthur Chester, and wife, Norine P. Chester, William Thomas Chester, and wife Veronica A. Chester, Irvin Eugene Chester, and wife, Patsy H. Chester, Fannie E. Chester Alston, and Zelda Chester, as widow and sole heir of William Chester, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 7, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rose Rand Attorneys, P.A., by T. Slade Rand, Jr., Wilson, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Poyner & Spruill, LLP, by Timothy W. Wilson and Jenny M. McKellar, Rocky Mount, for Defendant-Appellees Joseph A. Chester, Jr., and wife Anne Chester; and Lila Ruth Boykin.

Farris & Farris P.A., by Robert A. Farris, Jr., Wilson, for Defendant-Appellee Jannis Bynum.

Connor, Bunn, Rogerson, & Woodard, P.L.L.C., by Misty E. Woodard, Wilson, for Defendant-Appellees Unknown Heirs of Fannie Faison Chester.


ARROWOOD, Judge.

Plaintiff, the City of Wilson Redevelopment Commission for Wilson, North Carolina, appeals from orders entered in connection with a condemnation action filed against Defendant-Appellees. We affirm.

The procedural history of this case is summarized in pertinent part as follows: In 1916 Eliza Boykin was granted a property located at 204 S. Vick Street in Wilson, North Carolina (the subject property). Upon her death, it passed to her children...

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