Nelson v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. Relief Department
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil action, tried, before Lyon, J., and a jury, at November Term, 1907, of the Superior Court of Pitt County. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtOlaRK, C. J.
The defendant named in the summons is “The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company Relief Department.” The process is returned as served on “Dr. G. G. Thomas, Superintendent of the Atlantic Coast Line Relief Department.” The complaint alleges a contract with said “relief department” and a breach thereof. The action is not against the railroad company, nor has the summons been served on that company, nor has it appeared in this action.
It is admitted here by counsel of both parties that said “Atlantic Coast Line Relief Department” has not been incorporated. It is neither a natural nor an…
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