Nevins v. City of Lexington
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtCoNNOR, J.
O. S., 1330, is as follows: “No person shall sue any city county, town, or other municipal corporation for any debt, or demand whatsoever, unless the claimant has made a demand upon the proper municipal authorities. And every such action shall be dismissed unless the complaint is verified and contains the following allegations: (.1) That the claimant presented his claim to the lawful municipal authorities to be audited and allowed, and that they neglected to act upon it or had disallowed it; or (2) that he had presented to the treasurer of said municipal corporation the claim sued on, which…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Shields v. Town of DurhamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
- Sugg v. . GreenvilleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1915
- Jones v. . the Board of Commissioners of Bladen Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1875