Stewart v. . State

The petition was as follows:

The plaintiffs complain and allege:

1. That on 27 February, 1895, they were residents and citizens of the city of Winston, in Forsyth County, in the State of North Carolina, and are now residents and citizens of said city, county and State.

2. That on said day in February, 1895, they were doing business in said city as printers, under the firm name of M. I. J. C. Stewart.

3. That on said day in February, 1895, in compliance with the provisions of chapter 20 of the Public Laws passed by the General Assembly of North Carolina at its session of 1895, a copy of which act…