Supreme Court of North Carolina January 5, 1879 (Mason v. . Pelletier)

Dillard, J.

This is an application to rehear a judgment of this court at June term, 1877, reported in 77 N. C., 52, and in order to understand the grounds of the application it is necessary to recite the following facts:

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Edward Hill many years ago sued Matthew Mason for a tract of land, and from the verdict and judgment in the cause, an appeal was taken to the.