Young v. . Rollins
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Motion heard at Chambers on August 29, 1883, in an action pending in McDowblL Superior Court, before Graves, X The plaintiff moved to make the Western North Carolina railroad company a party defendant. The motion was refused on the ground that the court had not the power to grant it, and the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
This action was begun on February 10th, 1880, and the Western North Carolina railroad company, as now organized,, formed on May 27th thereafter, upon the extinction of the preceding corporation of the same name. On August 17th, 1883, notice signed by counsel of the plaintiff was issued and two days later served upon the said company, of a motion to be made before the judge holding the courts of the district of which McDowell county is part, at Newton, in Catawba county, on the 29th day of that month, “ to make the Western North Carolina railroad company a party defendant in the' action,” and…
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