Legal Opinion

Coler v. Board of Com'rs of Stanly County

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western North Carolina

Decided August 12, 1898No. 42PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Opinion on Motion for Temporary Injunction.

1Opinion of the Court

SIMONTON, Circuit Judge.

This is an application for an injunc-

tion to be directed to the board of commissioners of Stanly county, and I. W. Snuggs, treasurer of the county. The case arises in this way: The Yadkin Railroad Company is a corporation created under the law of the state of North Carolina, authorized to construct a railroad from Salisbury south to Norwood, a point in the county of Stanly. The corporation was created by an act of assembly in 1870, and the charter was amended by an act passed in 1887. Under the provisions of the amended act, the county of Stanly was expressly…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Field v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Burgess v. SeligmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. Kilbourn v. SunderlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  5. Brodnax v. GroomSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1870

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. National Surety Co. v. State BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
  2. City of Austin v. CahillTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Brun v. MannCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  4. Second Russian Insurance v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. United States Life Ins. v. CableCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1900

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