Wilkes County v. Coler
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
This is an action against Wilkes County, North Carolina, upon certain bonds, each reciting that it was issued in payment of the subscription by that county to the capital stock of the-Northwestern North Carolina Railroad Company, “ by authority of an act of the General Assembly of North Carolina, ratified. the 20th day of February A. D. 1879, entitled ‘An-act to amend the charter of the Northwestern North Carolina Railroad for the construction of a second division from the towns of Winston and Saleta, in Forsyth County, up the Yadkin "Valley, by Wilkesboro, to Patterson’s factory, Caldwell'…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Wilkes County v. ColerSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Hill v. Commissioners of Forsythe CountySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872
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