Kinston & Carolina Railroad v. Stroud
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Action by the Kinston & Carolina Railroad Company against I. and S. Stroud, heard by Judge IS. B. Jones, at January (Special) Term, 1903, of the Superior Court of Lenoir County. From a judgment for the defendants, the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, C. J.
The plaintiff claiming to be a railroad company organized under Chapter 49 of The Code, began this proceeding before the clerk to condemn a right-of-way over defendants’ land. On appeal from bis order to the judge, the plaintiff offered in evidence: (1) A copy of the agreement and Articles of Association with certificate of the Secretary of State that they bad been filed in bis office. (2) The profile. These Articles of Association set forth that the proposed railroad was to be sixty tables long, that $32,000 bad been subscribed and five per cent, thereof bad been paid in, to-wit, $1,600. The…
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