Legal Opinion

Turner v. City of Reidsville

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 1, 1944PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PlaiNtiees’ Appeal.

DbviN, J.

It was not controverted that in tbe election called and held pursuant to an ordinance of tbe City Council of tbe City of Reidsville, and in accordance with tbe general statutes and city charter, a majority of tbe qualified voters approved tbe proposition to establish and maintain a municipal airport and to issue bonds and levy a tax tberefor, but tbe *44plaintiffs base their action to restrain further proceeding upon the ground that the expenditure of city funds for this purpose would violate the constitutional provision that “taxes shall be levied only for public…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Green v. FrazierSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. Milheim v. Moffat Tunnel Improvement DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Yarborough v. North Carolina Park CommissionSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1928
  4. Wells v. Housing Authority of the City of WilmingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  5. Briggs v. City of RaleighSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1928

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Lutz Industries, Inc. v. Dixie Home StoresSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
  2. Nicholson v. State Education Assistance AuthoritySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
  3. City of Greensboro v. WallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1958
  4. Airport Authority v. . JohnsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1946
  5. Maines v. City of GreensboroSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980

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