Legal Opinion

Traders National Bank v. Lawrence M'f'g Co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 5, 1887PublishedCited by 26 opinions

These were civil ACTIONS, heard upon exceptions to the report of a referee by Avery, Judge, at Spring Term, 1886, of Gastox Superior Court.

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These were civil ACTIONS, heard upon exceptions to the report of a referee by Avery, Judge, at Spring Term, 1886, of Gastox Superior Court. The Lawrence Manufacturing Company, created by a special act of the General Assembly, private acts, 1879, ch. 63, a defendant with others in one action, and the Woodlawn Manufacturing Company, formed under the general law contained in Battle’s Revisal, ch. 26, sued, with other defendants, in another action, which actions have been consolidated and prosecuted as one, became involved and embarrassed in the prosecution of their business operations, to…

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, C. J.,

(after stating the facts). It is to be observed, that no specific exception is taken to the rulings of the Court, as should have been done, limiting the examination to them, many of which objections to the referee’s report, if this had been done, might not have been pressed in this Court, and so relieved it of unnecessary labor. The proper course is to state the exceptions to the rulings of the Court which the appellant wishes to be reviewed, after the rulings have been made, and to let them come up as part of the record, as contemplated in §418 of The Code. This would serve as a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hyman v. . Devereux and OthersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1869
  2. Simonton v. . LanierSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1874
  3. Kidder v. . McIlhennySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1879
  4. Mason Ex Rel. Mason v. McCormickSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876
  5. Mason v. . McCormickSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1879

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  4. Kornegay v. City of GoldsboroSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920
  5. Pocahontas Coal Co. v. Henderson Electric Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1896

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