Wharton v. City of Greensboro
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN tried by Webb, J., February Term, 1908, of Guil-NORD. From tbe judgment rendered, plaintiff appealed. Tbe facts are fully, stated in tbe opinion of the- Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
This action was originally brought to restrain the issuing of certain bonds. Tbe Judge below refused to grant a restraining order to tbe hearing, and, on appeal, tbis Court held that tbe thirty thousand dollars bond issue was illegal because such issue would make tbe debt of the city in excess of the limitation imposed by'sec. 2977 of tbe Revisal, and, remanded tbe cause that an injunction might be granted, enjoining tbe issue of said bonds. Wharton v. Greensboro, 146 N. C., 356. The special session of the Legislature, held in 1908, passed an act legalizing the said thirty thousand dollars…
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