HUNTER v. AMERICAN TRUST CO.

No. 531.

59 S.E.2d 213 (1950)

232 N.C. 69

HUNTER et al. v. AMERICAN TRUST CO. et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 3, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orr & Hovis, Charlotte, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Charles W. Bundy, Charlotte, for defendant, Charles W. Bundy, guardian ad litem appellant.

Henry E. Fisher, Charlotte, for defendant, American Trust Co, Trustee under Will of Baxter Ross Hunter, appellant.


ERVIN, Justice.

The trial court rightly ruled that the infant, Frances Anne Thomson, and the unborn child or children of the plaintiff, Nina Hunter Thomson, have no interest whatever in the estate of Baxter Ross Hunter. The judgment finds full support in decisions upholding family settlements. Bohannon v. Trotman, 214 N.C. 706, 200 S.E. 852; American Trust Co. v. Wade, 211 N.C. 27, 188 S.E. 611; Reynolds v. Reynolds, 208 N.C. 578, 182 S.E. 341; Spencer v. McCleneghan...

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