Legal Opinion

Denny v. . Mecklenburg County

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 28, 1937Published

1Opinion of the CourtStagy, C. J.

The ease turns on a single question. It is this: Does, the special authorization to the counties of the State, as contained in section 8 of the County Finance Act, Michie’s Code, 1334 (8), to issue bonds and notes for the special purposes therein named, including the *559“erection and purchase of schoolhouses” and their “necessary equipment,” carry with it special authority to erect and maintain teacherages in connection with rural consolidated schools ? The trial court answered the question in the negative. We cannot say there is error in this ruling.

To hold as a matter of law that a teacherage…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Frazier v. Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1927
  2. Greenbanks v. BoutwellSupreme Court of Vermont · 1870
  3. Taylor v. . Board of EducationSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1934
  4. Hansen v. LeeWashington Supreme Court · 1922

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