Supreme Court of North Carolina December 5, 1853 (Parris v. . Thompson)

Pearson, J.

We concur with bis Honor. Suppose there was

bona fides

in tbe transactions, by which Sikes, with tbe consent of Roach, conveyed tbe land to Parris, and took in payment therefor, a note of $50, due by Roach to Parris; then Roacb bad no further interest in the land: it belonged to Parris, and be became tbe owner of tbe mare, for which be gave tbe land in exchange.