Wallace v. Board of Trustees
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil Action tried at Fall Term, 1880, of Mecklenburg Superior Court, before Seymour, J. The plaintiff appealed from the ruling, of the court below.
1Opinion of the CourtRuppin, J.
In 1874 tlie plaintiff made a contract with the then board of trustees of Sharon township of Mecklen-burg county, in pursuance of which he furnished the necessary rails and built a certain fence, and was to receive in compensation the sum of $5504 and the object of this action is to recover of the defendant that sum. When the case was called for trial in the court below, the judge presiding refused to allow it to be proceeded with upon the ground that there was no defendant y and thereupon the plaintiff' submitted to a nonsuit and appealed.
The constitution of 1868- directed the several…
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