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Cheraw & Salisbury Railroad v. Commissioners of Anson

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 15, 1883PublishedCited by 3 opinions

MotioN for injunction heard at Spring Term, 1882, of ANSON Superior Court, before Shipp, J. Motion refused and plaintiff appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

On the 2d day of February, 1857, the general assembly passed an act incorporating a company by the name of “The Coal Fields and South Carolina Railroad Company,” as designated in one section, and in another, “ The Cheraw and Coal Fields Railroad,” having for its object the construction of a line of railroad connecting with some one of those then built, or in course of building, in that state, and passing by Carthage, terminating at the coal fields, on Deep river, in Chatham county. Its capital stock was fixed at two million dollars, and the company, when formed • and organized, was invested…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Shields v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Railroad Co. v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Wilmington Railroad v. Reid, SheriffSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  4. Tomlinson v. BranchSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  5. Fretz v. StoverSupreme Court of the United States · 1875

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wilmington & Weldon Railroad v. AlsbrookSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1892
  2. Corporation Commission v. Seaboard Air Line SystemSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1900
  3. R. R. Co. v. . CommissionersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882

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