Atkins v. . McAden

No attack is made upon the validity of the bonds referred to in this action. The sole question raised is whether or not, under the facts and circumstances disclosed, the Board of Commissioners of Meck-lenburg County has the legal authority to authorize a transfer of funds from the First Ward School project, as requested by the plaintiffs.

We concur in the ruling of the court below in so far as it holds that the purpose for which these funds may be used is the general purpose set forth in the bond order, as provided in G.S. 153-78. The detailed estimates given and the projects described in the…