Coleman v. . Fuller
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil action, originally begun before a Justice of the Peace, tried at Pall Term, 1889, of Johnston Superior Court, before Armfield, J. A jury trial was waived and the case heard by the Court. .Plaintiff sued on the following bond and guaranty: “$100. Smithfield, N. 0., Sept. 27, 1881. “ Twelve months after the completion of the Midland North Carolina Railway from Goldsboro to Smithfield, and the arrival of the first train at the depot, within three-fourths of a mile of the…
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Civil action, originally begun before a Justice of the Peace, tried at Pall Term, 1889, of Johnston Superior Court, before Armfield, J. A jury trial was waived and the case heard by the Court. .Plaintiff sued on the following bond and guaranty: “$100. Smithfield, N. 0., Sept. 27, 1881. “ Twelve months after the completion of the Midland North Carolina Railway from Goldsboro to Smithfield, and the arrival of the first train at the depot, within three-fourths of a mile of the court-house at Smithfield, I promise to pay W. J. Best, President of said Railway Company one hundred dollars, with…
1Opinion of the Court
(DAVIS, J., dissenting.) A jury trial was waived and the case heard by the Court.
Plaintiff sued on the following bond and guaranty:
"$100. SMITHFIELD, N.C. Sept. 27, 1881.
"Twelve months after the completion of the Midland North Carolina Railway from Goldsboro to Smithfield, and the arrival of the first train at the depot, within three-fourths of a mile of the courthouse at Smithfield, I promise to pay W. J. Best, President of said Railway Company one hundred dollars, with interest from the date of said completion, in consideration of the running of said road to or near Smithfield.
(Signed) "J.…
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