Speight v. . Anderson
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtBarnhill, J.
There is no evidence in the record sufficient to support a finding that either the old or the relocated way of ingress and egress is a public road. Chesson v. Jordan, 224 N. C., 289, 29 S. E. (2d), 906; Collins v. Patterson, 119 N. C., 602.
Our statutes provide for the establishment of private cartways, tramways, railways, cable ears, chutes, flumes, G. S., 136-69, and church roads, G. S., 136-71. There is no legislative sanction, or provision for the establishment, of a neighborhood road, a term ordinarily used to designate a private way which serves a neighborhood as an outlet to a public…
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