2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 23-4. Substitute for incompetent trustee appointed in special proceeding.

§ 23‑4.  Substitute for incompetent trustee appointed in special proceeding.

When a trustee named in a deed of assignment for the benefit of creditors has died or resigned or has in any way become incompetent to execute the trust, the clerk of the superior court of the county wherein said deed of assignment has been registered is authorized and empowered, in a special proceeding in which all persons interested have been made parties, to appoint some discreet and competent person to act as such trustee and to execute all the trusts created in the original deed of assignment, according to its true intent and as fully as if originally appointed trustee therein. (1915, c. 176, s. 1; C.S., s. 1612.)