Hargett v. Bell.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActiON by F. W. Hargett against J. E. Bell, heard by Judge Cr. 8. Ferguson, at Chambers, at Morganton, N. O., February 1, 1903.
1Opinion of the CourtClaek, C. J.
This is an action in the nature of a quo warranto and for an injunction to restrain the defendant from further selling spirituous liquors in the town of Jacksonville, alleging that an election was held for said town under tbe provisions of chapter 233, Laws 1903, on 10 December, 1903, whereat the majority of qualified voters cast their ballots “against saloons,” and the result of said election was duly canvassed and declared accordingly; that after-said election there was, notwithstanding, a license issued by both the county and town commissioners to defendant to-sell liquor from 1 January,…
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