Sulivant v. Alston, 3 N.C. 128, 2 Hayw. 128 (1800)

Oct. 1800 · North Carolina Superior Court
3 N.C. 128, 2 Hayw. 128

Sulivant vs. Alston.

/"'VNE of the points debated in tide cause, was, whether length ot possession and othci circumstances, may be used as evidence to prove that a grant once existed.

Per cr ritan.

Johnston, Judge

A jury are at liberty to in. fer a grant from circumstances, although the grant is not now t® be found. Cowp. 109, and the books there cited, arc good law; and length of tiaie itself may be taken as evidence of a giant.