Caravan v. Board of Drainage Commissioners of Mattamuskeet Drainage District
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal from order of Lane, J., beard at chambers, 19 September, 1912, from Hyde. Civil action to enjoin the issuance of certain drainage bonds by the Mattamuskeet Drainage District, heard on return to preliminary restraining order before his Honor, Henry P. Lane; judge holding the courts of the First Judicial District, at chambers in Elizabeth City on -19 September, 1912. There was judgment dissolving the restraining order, and plaintiffs excepted and appealed, assigning for…
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Appeal from order of Lane, J., beard at chambers, 19 September, 1912, from Hyde. Civil action to enjoin the issuance of certain drainage bonds by the Mattamuskeet Drainage District, heard on return to preliminary restraining order before his Honor, Henry P. Lane; judge holding the courts of the First Judicial District, at chambers in Elizabeth City on -19 September, 1912. There was judgment dissolving the restraining order, and plaintiffs excepted and appealed, assigning for error that in the proposed bond issue the individual owners of land within the district were not sufficiently protected…
1Opinion of the CourtHoke, J.
The validity of this proposed bond issue has been expressly declared in Carter v. Commissioners, 156 N. C., 183, and many of the facts relevant to such issue will be found stated in that well-considered ease. The present suit is brought by one of the individual owners of land within the drainage district, the plaintiff contending, as we understand his position, that the rights of these owners are not sufficiently protected and tbeir liability properly restricted to one-fonrth. of the obligation represented by this bonded indebtedness, -as provided by the law and proceedings applicable to the…
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