EAST CAROLINA LUMBER COMPANY v. WEST

No. 90.

102 S.E.2d 248 (1958)

247 N.C. 699

EAST CAROLINA LUMBER COMPANY, Incorporated, v. Tullie Mitchell WEST, George B. Riddle, Jr., Trustee; Craven County, a body politic and corporate; B. O. Jones, Trustee; T. D. Warren, Jr., Receiver, and First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Executor of the Estate of J. M. West, deceased.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 26, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh Willcox, Florence, S. C., R. S. McClelland, Wilmington, and Jones, Reed & Griffin, Kinston, for plaintiff appellant.

R. E. Whitehurst, Ward & Tucker, R. A. Nunn, Barden, Stith & McCotter, New Bern, Bernard B. Hollowell, Bayboro, Norman & Rodman, Plymouth, and Rodman & Rodman, Washington, for defendant appellees.


RODMAN, Justice.

The parties here are designated as appellant and appellees. This is an action to remove an asserted cloud from appellant's title to a tract of four acres in James City, Craven County. The cloud is claimed to originate in a deed made by T. D. Warren, Jr., as receiver of East Carolina Lumber Company. The pleadings in the present case make the validity of the deed from Warren, receiver, depend on the court's jurisdiction over the defendant, a North Carolina...

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