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Kendall v. . Stafford

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided November 19, 1919PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal by plaintiff from Bynum, J., at September Term, 1919, of GuTLEORD. .This is a controversy without action, submitted upon the following facts: 1. That the city of Greensboro is a municipal corporation, and its charter is chapter 2 of the Private Acts of the General Assembly of 1911; that the defendants, E. J. Stafford, J. W. Donavant, and M. M. Boyles are the members of the board of commissioners of said city; that said Stafford is mayor and commissioner of accounts…

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Appeal by plaintiff from Bynum, J., at September Term, 1919, of GuTLEORD. .This is a controversy without action, submitted upon the following facts: 1. That the city of Greensboro is a municipal corporation, and its charter is chapter 2 of the Private Acts of the General Assembly of 1911; that the defendants, E. J. Stafford, J. W. Donavant, and M. M. Boyles are the members of the board of commissioners of said city; that said Stafford is mayor and commissioner of accounts and finances, and said Donavant is treasurer of said city; that the plaintiff is a resident and taxpayer of said city of…

1ConcurrenceClark, C.J.

This is a controversy without action, submitted upon the following facts:

1. That the city of Greensboro is a municipal corporation, and its charter is chapter 2 of the Private Acts of the General Assembly of 1911; that the defendants, E. J. Stafford, J. W. Donavant, and M. M. Boyles are the members of the board of commissioners of said city; that said Stafford is mayor and commissioner of accounts and finances, and said Donavant is treasurer of said city; that the plaintiff is a resident and taxpayer of said city of Greensboro.

2. That material parts of said charter are as follows:

"Sec. 4.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. White v. . ConnellySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
  2. Snipes v. City of WinstonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1900
  3. Davidson v. Guilford CountySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1910
  4. Gregory v. . EllisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1880

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. County of Lancaster v. Mecklenburg CountySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1993
  2. Ponder v. DavisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1951
  3. Reckner v. German Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. State v. SherrodCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008
  5. Diedrich v. WarrenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925

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