State v. . Green
Supreme Court of North Carolina
INDICTMENT for selling .fresh, meat in East Durham, without having paid license for the privilege, required by Act 1899, chap. 11, sec. 51, for such sales in cities and towns, tried before Moore, Jat January Term, 1900, of Dueham Superior Court. There, was a special verdict to the effect that the defendant had made such sales in East Durham without license; but that East Durham was outside of the city of' Durham, unincorporated and without town government and defined limits.
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INDICTMENT for selling .fresh, meat in East Durham, without having paid license for the privilege, required by Act 1899, chap. 11, sec. 51, for such sales in cities and towns, tried before Moore, Jat January Term, 1900, of Dueham Superior Court. There, was a special verdict to the effect that the defendant had made such sales in East Durham without license; but that East Durham was outside of the city of' Durham, unincorporated and without town government and defined limits. The Court having instructed the jury that the defendant was guilty, they so found, and judgment was rendered against…
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
Section 51, chap. 11, Laws 1899, imposes an annual license tax upon the business of “buying and selling fresh meat from offices, stores, stalls or vehicles,” as follows: “In cities or towns of 12,000 inhabitants or over, $7.50; in •cities and towns from 8,000 to 12,000 inhabitants, $5; in cities or towns under 8,000 inhabitants, $3.” The defendant is indicted for carrying on such business in the town of East Durham without having paid the license tax above required.
The special verdict finds that the defendant carried on such business, without having paid any license tax, at a small stand near…
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