Finger v. Hunter.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by Finger & Pickens against H. L. Hunter and wife, beard by Judge S. R. Starbuck, at February Term, 1902, of the Superior Court of MbceleNbueg County. From a judgment for the defendants, the plaintiffs appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
The feme defendant, a married woman, bought of plaintiffs certain locks, hinges and sash cords for the improvement of her house. They were so used and a lien therefor was regularly filed against her said house and lot, and this action is brought against her (her husband being joined) for enforcement of the same. The sole question raised is whether the General Assembly had the power, under the Constitution, to enact chapter 617, Laws 1901. That statute reads as follows:
"Section 1781 of The Code of North Carolina is amended by adding to said section the following: And this section shall apply…
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