Wood v. Town of Oxford
Supreme Court of North Carolina
MotioN to continue an injunction to the hearing, in a cause pending in Gkanville Superior Court, heard before Merrimon, Judge, at Chambers, in Henderson, February 26th, 1887. The defendant, the “ Oxford and Clarksville Railroad Company,” is a corporation organized under and in pursuance of the statute, (Acts 1885, ch. 116,) and its prescribed purpose is to construct a railroad to be devoted to the transportation ■of passengers and freight, its terminal points to be the town…
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MotioN to continue an injunction to the hearing, in a cause pending in Gkanville Superior Court, heard before Merrimon, Judge, at Chambers, in Henderson, February 26th, 1887. The defendant, the “ Oxford and Clarksville Railroad Company,” is a corporation organized under and in pursuance of the statute, (Acts 1885, ch. 116,) and its prescribed purpose is to construct a railroad to be devoted to the transportation ■of passengers and freight, its terminal points to be the town of Oxford, in the county of Granville, and a point on the Virginia State line, to be fixed by its directors, within a…
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(Taylor v. Commissioners, 2 Jones Eq., 141; Caldwell v. Justice, 4 Jones Eq., 323; Markham v. Manning, 96 N.C. 132; McDowell v. Construction Co.,96 N.C. 514; cited and approved.) The defendant, the "Oxford and Clarksville Railroad Company," is a corporation organized under and in pursuance of the statute (Acts 1885, ch. 116), and its prescribed purpose is to construct a railroad to be devoted to the transportation of passengers and freight, its terminal points to be the town of Oxford, in the county of Granville, and a point on the Virginia State line, to be fixed by its directors, within a…
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