Peebles v. Commissioners of Davie County
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal from an order of Injunction made at Fall Term;. 1879, of Davie Superior Court, by Gilmer, J. The injunction granted was continued to the hearing, and' the defendants appealed. The facts of the case are substantially set out in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
The cause is before us on the appeal of the-defendants from an interlocutory order of injunction, to continue in force until the hearing, restraining them from- subscribing in the name of their county to the capital stock of the "Winston, Salem and Mooresville railroad company .■and issuing bonds in payment therefor. The action is brought by the plaintiff on behalf of himself and other residents and tax payers in Davie county, and he insists that a majority of the qualified voters of the county have not voted for and authorized the proposed subscription as required by the act of March 5,…
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