Thompson v. Town of Warsaw

GREENE, Judge.

Richard Thompson, Larry Cooper, Cora Hill, Henry Byrd, Clara Matthews and Louetta B. Ford (plaintiffs) appeal from an order of the trial court granting the motion of the Town of Warsaw (defendant) for judgment on the pleadings, pursuant to Rule 12(c) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure.

On 8 August 1988, Edward Wilkins (Wilkins) received permission from the town board members of the Town of Warsaw to construct an industrial garage and maintenance building in a residential neighborhood. Although the Town’s ordinance states that only the Board of Adjustments shall issue…