Supreme Court of North Carolina June 15, 1856 (Green v. Campbell)

Battle, J.

The bill could not be sustained were the defendants within the jurisdiction of the courts of law of this State, for the reason that the law could give complete relief in an action of covenant on the warranty contained in the deed of defendants; but as they are non-residents, and have no property within the State, this Court will not permit the defendants to recover the purchase-money