Legal Opinion

Jones v. Jeanette

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 7, 1977No. 773SC52PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRITT, Judge.

While plaintiffs attempt to bring forward and argue in their brief 31 assignments of error, we will discuss only those that we consider dispositive of the appeal.

With respect to their first claim for relief, plaintiffs contend the trial court erred in finding and concluding that the acts incorporating and annexing territory into Mesic were valid actions of the General Assembly. They argue that the inclusion of a large amount of unsuitable land within the boundaries of the town, and subjecting those lands to taxation without any benefit or possibility of benefit, was an…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hunter v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Clark v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  3. Tobacco Co. v. . Maxwell, Comr. of RevenueSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  4. Starmount Co. v. Ohio Sav. Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Town of Boone v. StateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2016
  2. Bethania Town Lot Committee v. City of Winston-SalemCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1997
  3. Town of Boone v. StateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2016

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