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Warrenton v. . Warren County

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided March 29, 1939PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Concurrence · StacyStacy, C. J.

BARNHILL and WINBORNE, JJ., concur in this concurring opinion.

2Concurrence · ClarksonClarkson, J.

J.

3DissentSeawell, J.

This is a controversy submitted without action under the provisions of C. S., 626, et seq. The facts upon which the controversy depends are substantially as follows:

The town of Warrenton is a municipal corporation located in Warren County; Warren County is a body politic under the statutes of North Carolina; the board of town commissioners is the governing body of said town; the charter of said town (ch. 201, Private Laws 1915) confers upon said town the power to "own and purchase stock in any corporation or enterprise or…

4Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hinton v. . State TreasurerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1927
  2. Town of Benson v. County of JohnstonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1936
  3. Atlantic & N. C. R. R. Co. v. Board of Commissioners of Carteret CountySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876
  4. Board of Financial Control v. County of HendersonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1935
  5. Town of Andrews v. Clay CountySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1931

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5Cited by20 opinions

  1. Stanley v. Department of Conservation & DevelopmentSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1973
  2. State v. . EmerySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
  3. State v. EmerySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
  4. Nash v. . TarboroSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947
  5. Sir Walter Lodge, No. 411 v. SwainSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940

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