Bailey v. City of Raleigh
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by A. L. Bailey, administrator, and others, against the City of Baleigh, heard by Judge W. S. O’B. Robinson, at October Term, 1901, of the Superior Court of Waee County. From a judgment for the plaintiffs, the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtFurches, C. J.
The plaintiff’s: intestate resided within one mile of the corporate boundaries of the city of Raleigh, and during the years of 1888, 1892, 1893 and 1894, carried on the business of a retail liquor dealer within one mile of the city limits. In the year 1888, he paid the city $50 for license to carry on said business, and in 1892 he paid $300; in 1898, be paid $300, and in 1894 be paid $150 — making, in tbe-aggregate, $800.
Tbe Legislature of 1901 passed an act (Chapter 327), wbicb tbe plaintiff contends authorizes him to recover back from the defendant city this amount ($800), and interest…
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