Century Communications, Inc. v. Housing Authority of Wilson & Site, Inc.

MARTIN, Justice.

Prior to 1962 D. W. Woodard and his wife, Romaine C. Woodard, owned a tract of land (hereinafter “Woodard tract”) located outside the city of Wilson. On 1 October 1962 the Woodards leased a portion of this tract to the Wilson Radio Company, Inc. On 22 December 1971 two new leases were executed between the successors of the Woodards’ interest and Wilson Radio Company. These leases pertained to two adjoining parcels of land within the Woodard tract upon which were located two radio towers and buildings containing radio transmission facilities. These leases were assigned to…