Legal Opinion
Clinton v. . Ross
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided November 20, 1946PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Civil action to restrain the violation of a town ordinance.
The Town of Clinton is located in a populous area of North Carolina and in the tobacco belt. The courthouse square is the hub or center around which the town is built. Eight highways enter or pass through this square. The streets are narrow, and on busy days traffic jams are the rule rather than the exception.
In 1945 the people of the town, with the full co-operation of the governing authorities, sought and obtained a tobacco sales market. Plans were made by local citizens to operate three warehouses: one, the Big Sampson Warehouse,…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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3Cited by16 opinions
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