Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 6, 1912PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from Garter, J., at October Term, 1911, of OabteRet. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

WalKeb,, J.

Tbe defendant was convicted in tbe Mayor’s Court of Morebead City for tbe violation of an ordinance of tbe town wbicb required “every person, firm, or corporation in tbe State, soliciting or taking orders for goods at retail, to be delivered in tbe town by nonresident merchants, firms, or corporations resident in tbe State, to pay a tax of $10 per day or $30 per year.” Defendant appealed to tbe Superior Court, in wbicb a special verdict was returned by tbe jury finding tbat tbe defendant represented one A. A. Joseqib, a merchant tailor or clothier of Goldsboro, N. C., and solicited…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Taylor v. SecorSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Mayor of Mobile v. YuilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1841
  3. Gatlin v. Town of TarboroSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1878
  4. Tugman v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Ex Parte FrankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1878

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. v. DaughtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Henderson v. . Gill, Comr. of RevenueSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1948
  3. American Equitable Assurance Co. of NY v. GoldSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
  4. Clark v. . Maxwell, Commissioner of RevenueSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1929
  5. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. DoughtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1928

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