State v. Lawing
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by State from Webb, /.,>at September Term, 1913, of LINCOLN.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, C. J.
Tbe charter of Lincolnton, Laws 1899, cb. 369, sec. 70, provides: “Said board of aldermen may establish fire limits in said town, within which it shall be unlawful for any person to erect, construct, or repair any building- of wood or other material inflammable or peculiarly subject to fire.”
Under authority of above provision of law, the aldermen enacted Town Ordinance, sec. 34, as follows: “No person shall erect any building or structure unless the outer walls thereof be of brick, stone, or concrete, and covered with metal, stone, or other noninfla.mm able roofing, within the fire limits as…
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