Pritchard v. . Commissioners
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant, from Obange, from judgment rendered by Whedíee, J., at Durham, 26 August, 1912. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court by Mr. Ghief Justice Clark.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, C. J.
This is an action, submitted without controversy, to determine the validity of the proposed issue of $250,000 bonds by the county of Orange for the public roads of said county. An election was held 19 March, 1912, in pursuance of chapter 600, Public-local Laws 1911, at which, as required by the terms of said act, a majority of the votes cast approved the issue of said bonds, though not a majority of the qualified voters.
The validity of the bonds is contested upon the ground that the bill which passed its several readings in the Senate in the manner required by Constitution, Art. II, sec. 14,…
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