§ 146-61 – Civil action to vacate grant.
146-61. Civil action to vacate grant. When any person claiming title to lands under a grant or patent from the King of Great Britain, any of the lords proprietors of North Carolina, or from the State of North Carolina, shall consider himself aggrieved by any grant or patent issued or made since July 4, 1776, […]
§ 146-62 – Judgment recorded in Secretary of State's office.
146-62. Judgment recorded in Secretary of State’s office. If, upon verdict or demurrer, the court believe that the patent or grant was made against law or obtained by fraud, surprise, or upon untrue suggestions, it may vacate the same; and a copy of such judgment, after being recorded at large, shall be filed by the […]
§ 146-63 – Action by State to vacate grants.
146-63. Action by State to vacate grants. An action may be brought by the Attorney General in the name of the State for the purpose of vacating or annulling letters patent granted by the State, in the following cases: (1) When he has reason to believe that such letters patent were obtained by means of […]