Legal Opinion

Haskett v. Tyrrell County

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 27, 1910PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Tykrell from the refusal of Ferguson, J., to grant a restraining order, beard at chambers; plaintiff appeals. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtClark, C. J.

On 1 February, 1909, the county commissioners of Tyrrell passed a resolution that it was necessary to build a jail for said county, and contracted with the Stewart Jail Works to build the same for the sum of $6,895. On the succeeding day, said board contracted with the Stewart Jail Works, in order to raise funds to pay for said work, to issue $6,500 in 6 per cent bonds, i. e., 13 bonds of $500 each, bond No. 1 to fall due 1 February, 1918, and one bond to fall due 1 February of each succeeding year till all of said bonds should be paid, for which bonds the said Jail Works should pay cash at…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commissioners of Hendersonville v. C. A. Webb & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1908
  2. Burgin v. . SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1916
  2. Castevens v. . Stanly CountySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1935
  3. Harrell v. . Commissioners of WilsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1934

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