Southern Assembly v. . Palmer
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by plaintiff from Ferguson, J., from Haywood, at • chambers, 1 September, 1913. Civil action, heard on return to preliminary restraining order.
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Appeal by plaintiff from Ferguson, J., from Haywood, at • chambers, 1 September, 1913. Civil action, heard on return to preliminary restraining order. The action was instituted to enjoin the defendant, the sheriff and tax collector of Haywood County, from collecting the tax assessed against plaintiff and appearing on the regular tax lists of the county of Haywood for the fiscal year 1911-1912, to the amount of $156.53, and which defendant was proceeding to collect by levy and sale. Plaintiff alleged and claimed that plaintiff’s property, situate in Haywood County, was exempt by Article Y,…
1Opinion of the CourtHoee, J.
On tbe bearing it was properly made to appear tbat, in 1909, tbe General Assembly of North Carolina incorporated plaintiff company (Laws 1909, cb. 419), tbe charter authorizing a capital stock of $250,000, in shares of $100 each, par value, raised to $500,000 by Laws 1911, cb. 394, and conferring on plaintiff all tbe powers granted to corporations by section 1128 of tbe Revisal, including tbe powers in subsection 4, “to bold, purchase, and convey real estate in or out of tbe State and to mortgage tbe same and its franchises,” and in subsection 6, “to conduct business in this State, in other…
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