State v. Addington
Supreme Court of North Carolina
CRIMINAL ACTION commenced before a Justice of the Peace and tried on appeal before Bryan, J., and a jury at Spring Term, 1897, of Beaufort Superior Court, charging the defendant with violating Chapter 173, Acts of 1895, as' amended by Chapter 200, Acts of 1897. In the Superior Court a special verdict was rendered and his Honor being of the opinion thereupon that the defendant was not guilty so adjudged and the State appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Douglas, J.:
This is a criminal action begun before a Justice of the Peace, appealed to tlie Superior Court, and there tried on the original papers without indictment. The affidavit on which the warrant was issued charges that the defendant “did unlawfully and wilfully violate Statute of North Carolina of 1895 as amended by Statute of 1897, respecting the measuring of logs at said Baltimore and North Carolina Land & Lumber Company, by refusing to pay the regular sworn inspector for measuring certain logs as provided in aforesaid Statute, belonging to one Bryan Hardison” .... As the Statute, so…
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