Legal Opinion

Campbell v. . Boyd

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 5, 1883PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Civil Action tried at Fall Term, 1882, of Beaufort Superior Court, before Gilliam, J. The defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

The defendant owns and operates a mill, that has been built and used for one hundred years, at the head of Pungo creek. A few yards below its site the creek divides, and its waters flow in two separate streams. Along its course on either side run parallel public roads each two miles distant, and from them have been constructed private-ways leading up to and meeting at the mill, and affording convenient access from the roads to it. One of these ways was opened by former proprietors, and the other in the year 1867, by the defendant.

In 1875 or 1876, the defendant, with other owners of the…

2Cited by20 opinions

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  4. Southern Railway Co. v. BatesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
  5. Cathey v. . Construction Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1940

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