Matthews v. Town of Blowing Rock
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtSchbNCK, J.
“There are no limitations in tbe Constitution of this State or of tbe United States upon tbe power of tbe General Assembly to provide by statute for tbe extension of tbe corporate limits of a municipal corporation organized and existing under tbe laws of this State, or for tbe repeal of a statute under which a municipal corporation in this State was organized.” Highlands v. Hickory, 202 N. C., 167 (168), and cases there cited.
Tbe plaintiff alleges that chapter 13, Private Laws 1927, is void, for that there was a failure to comply with Article II, section 12, of tbe Constitution of North…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Brodnax v. GroomSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1870
- Yarborough v. North Carolina Park CommissionSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1928
- Lutterloh v. City of FayettevilleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1908
- Cox v. Commissioners of Pitt CountySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1908
- Town of Highlands v. City of HickorySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1932
3Cited by11 opinions
- Turner v. . ReidsvilleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
- State Ex Rel. East Lenoir Sanitary District v. City of LenoirSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1958
- In Re Annexation Ordinances Nos. 866-870, Etc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1961
- Turner v. City of ReidsvilleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
- Plemmer v. MatthewsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
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