Deese v. Town of Lumberton

OlaeksoN, J.(1) Is Private Laws of 1925, chapter 216, which amends chapter 343, Private Laws 1907, invalid under Article II, section 29, Constitution of North Carolina? We cannot so hold.

Chapter 216, Private Laws of 1925, amends chapter 343, Private Laws of 1907 (charter of the town of Lumberton), by adding the words “side walks, alley” between the word “new” and the word “street” in line two of section 48 of said chapter 343, Private Laws of 1907. This act merely increases the jurisdiction and authority already granted the commissioners of the town of Lumberton under its charter. (Chapter…