Board of Com'rs v. A. V. Wills & Sons
District Court, E.D. North Carolina
In Equity. Suit by the Board of Drainage Commissioners of Mat-tamuskeet Drainage District and others against A. V. Wills & Sons and others.
1Opinion of the Court
CONNOR, District Judge.
This is a bill in equity, in which plaintiffs ask for a mandatory injunction, compelling defendants to perform their contractual obligation in pfosecuting the work of dredging and draining Mattamuskeet Lake, Hyde county, N. C.
The pleadings and exhibits disclose the following case: D. N. Graves, a citizen and inhabitant of the state of Masssachusetts, together with D. H. Carter and John P. Kerr, citizens and inhabitants of the state of North Carolina, constitute the board of drainage commissioners of Mattamuskeet drainage district, Hyde county, N. C., as provided by…
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