Case Name: Park v. Cochran and others
Court: North Carolina Superior Court
Jurisdiction: North Carolina
Decision Date: 1796-10
Citations: 1 Hayw. 473
Docket Number: 
Parties: Park v. Cochran and others.
Judges: 
Reporter: North Carolina Reports
Volume: 2
Pages: 473–473

Head Matter:
Park v. Cochran and others.
Ejectment. The Plaintiff stated his title to have been derived under a patent to JYewberry, who conveyed to Carrol and Dyer, who conveyed to the'Plaintiff. He offered to produce an office copy of the deed from Carrol and Dyer; Mr. Williams objected to the reading of it, unless the Plaintiff would-swear he had not the original in his possession or power.

Opinion:
Per curiam
The cop$t cannot be read, unless the Plaintiff will swear he has not the original nor can procure it. The Plaintiff was nonsuited.
Note. — Vide Blanton v. Miller, and note thereto, ante 4.