1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.E.2d
  4. 703 S.E.2d
  5. 703 S.E.2d 488 (2011)
 

STANFORD v. PARIS

No. COA09-19.

703 S.E.2d 488 (2011)

Charles A. STANFORD; Donald M. Stanford, Jr.; James C. Stanford; Randolph L. Stanford; Candace Stanford Roberts; Lesley Stanford; and Robin Stanford Mulkey, Plaintiffs, v. Oliver Johnson PARIS, Personal Representative of the Estate of Charles Whitson Stanford, Jr. (90-E-255, Orange County); Oliver Johnson Paris, Individually; and Jean S. Mann, and spouse, Edward N. Mann, Jr., Level I, Defendants, Stanford Place Limited Partnership, a North Carolina limited partnership, (Oliver Johnson Paris, General Partner); Oliver Johnson Paris, Personal Representative of the Estate of Jane S. Paris (00-E-1010, Mecklenburg County); Jane S. Paris Family Trust (Oliver Johnson Paris, Trustee); Edward N. Mann, III, and spouse, Lindsay W. Mann; Orange Water and Sewer Authority; Margaret M. Pless; Jennifer Mann Hawley, and spouse, Leon L. Hawley, Jr.; and Charles S. Mann, and spouse, Lori A. Mann, Level II, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 4, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Stanford, Jr. , pro se, and for plaintiffs-appellants.

Horack, Talley, Pharr & Lowndes, P.A., by Zipporah Basile Edwards and Robert B. McNeill , Charlotte, for defendants-appellees Oliver Johnson Paris, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estates of Charles Whitson Stanford, Jr. and Jane S. Paris, Stanford Place Limited Partnership (Oliver Johnson Paris, General Partner), and Jane S. Paris Family Trust (Oliver Johnson Paris, Trustee).

Pendergrass Law Firm, PLLC, by James K. Pendergrass, Jr. , Raleigh, for defendants-appellees Edward N. Mann, III and spouse, Lindsay W. Mann.

Burns, Day & Presnell, P.A., by Lacy M. Presnell, III and James J. Mills , Raleigh, for defendants-appellees Jean S. Mann and spouse, Edward N. Mann, Jr., Jennifer Mann Hawley and spouse, Leon L. Hawley, Jr., and Charles S. Mann and spouse, Lori A. Mann.

Boxley, Bolton, Garber & Haywood, L.L.P., by Kenneth C. Haywood , Raleigh, and Horack, Talley, Pharr & Lowndes, P.A., by Robert B. McNeill and Zipporah Basile Edwards , Charlotte, for defendant-appellee Margaret M. Pless.

Epting & Hackney, by Robert Epting , Chapel Hill , and Ellen B. Scouten , Raleigh, for defendant-appellee Orange Water and Sewer Authority.

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

Our recitation of the facts is limited to those events deemed relevant to the issues before us on appeal. Details regarding the later procedural history of this appeal are recounted in Stanford v. Paris, 364 N.C. 306, 308-11, 698 S.E.2d 37, 38-41 (2010). This action concerns the distribution of property from the estate of Charles Whitson Stanford, Jr. ("testator"), who died 19 May 1990, leaving a...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases