¶1 refused to admit evidence of the intestate’s declarations that he had not given the Negro, made in 1796 ; saying, after declarations of the party shall not be taken to explain his former transactions.
3 N.C. 154
Robinson's Administrators v. Devone
Superior Court of North Carolina
Decided July 5, 1801
Superior Court of North Carolina · decided 1801-07-05
npHIS was an action to recover a Negro named Peter, who bad been sent to the house of tbe defendant, in the year 1783 or 1784, some two or three years after the marriage of Devon© with the daughter of the intestate, where he has ever since continued.
Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently July 1965
2 state decisions
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1801-07-05
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