Long v. Watts
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Devin, J., at February Term, 1922, of "Waite. Civil action to restrain the defendant Collector of Revenue of North Carolina from collecting an income tax out of the official salary of the plaintiff, who is one of the Superior Court judges of the State.
1Opinion of the CourtStacy, J.
The plaintiff in this action is now and has been for a number of years the duly elected, qualified, and acting judge of the Superior Court for the Fifteenth Judicial District of North Carolina. His present term of office began on 1 January, 1919, and will continue for a period of eight years. The proposed tax which he calls in question is that which the defendant contends was levied by ch. 34, Public Laws 1921. The position of the defendant is that whatever barrier may have existed heretofore against the collection of such a tax, it has now been *101removed by the constitutional amendment of…
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