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COUNCIL v. PITT

No. 33.

158 S.E.2d 34 (1967)

272 N.C. 222

Henry COUNCIL; Hardy Council and wife, Elsie Council; Molly Andrews and husband, John Robert Andrews; Loretta Robertson and Marilyn Council v. Inez PITT, Executrix of the Estate of Millie Council et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 13, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar J. Gurganus, Williamston, for petitioner appellants.

Clifton W. Everett, Bethel, for respondent appellees.

SHARP, Justice.

Petitioners, the heirs of Min Council, contend that the commissioners' deed to Millie and Min Council did not create an estate by the entireties but vested the title in Millie Council alone, and that her subsequent deed to her husband conveyed to him a one-half undivided interest, which they acquired by inheritance from him. It is the contention of the respondents, the executrix and devisees of Millie Council, that the commissioners' deed conveyed...

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