Michaux v. . Rocky Mount

Civil action to recover damages for the death of the plaintiff's intestate. The issues of negligence, contributory negligence, and damages were answered in favor of the plaintiff. Judgment on the verdict. Appeal by defendant on exceptions appearing of record. The material facts are stated in the opinion. In 1907 the General Assembly amended the charter of the city of Rocky Mount, investing it with all the property, rights, franchises, and powers of the town of Rocky Mount, and conferring all other powers, rights, and privileges requisite or pertaining to municipal corporations. Private Laws…