McGuinn v. . High Point
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Civil action to restrain the defendants from constructing a municipal hydroelectric plant, fully described in the pleadings, and from issuing revenue bonds to finance a part of the cost.
Following the decision in Williamson v. High Point, 213 N.C. 96,195 S.E. 90, wherein it was held that the hydroelectric system there contemplated was in excess of the defendant's authority, the council of the city of High Point, on 27 April, 1938, adopted another resolution designed to delimit the undertaking to the periphery of its powers. (This resolution was the subject of a second appeal, reported in 214…
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