Legal Opinion · Dissent

Humphrey v. . Churchill, Sheriff

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 8, 1940PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1DissentSeawell, J.

STACY, D. J., and WINBORNE, J., concur in dissent. This action was instituted to restrain the sale of certain personal property of the plaintiff Bill Humphrey, which it is alleged the defendant sheriff was threatening to sell, pursuant to a judgment of the Superior Court.

Plaintiff alleged that in the case entitled "State ex rel. Barker, Solicitor, v. Bill Humphrey," an action instituted and prosecuted to judgment against him under the provisions of C. S., 3180 and 3184, relating to the abatement of nuisances, it was adjudged that a public nuisance as defined by the statute had been maintained…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Abernethy Land & Finance Co. v. First Security Trust Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  2. Baxter v. . BaxterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1877
  3. Kistler v. Weaver.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1904
  4. Crowder v. . StiersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1939

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. FurmageSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
  2. Barker v. . HumphreySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  3. State ex rel. Barker v. HumphreySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  4. State v. GordonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1945

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