Lewis v. Beaufort County

Judge Stevens held that ‘'the issuance of the hospital bonds under the authority of the bond order and said election for the procurement of a site and the erection of buildings for a general hospital in Beaufort County was in every respect regular and valid.” The findings of fact show compliance with G.S. 153-77 et seq.

The proposition approved by the electors on June 4, 1955, as indicated above, and similar provisions in the bond order, indicate plainly that the sole purpose of the bond issue was to acquire a suitable site and to erect and equip a hospital thereon.

The bond order is based on…