Legal Opinion

Garrett & Co. v. Bear

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 19, 1907PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Civil ACTION, appealed by defendant from order of Neal, J., at December Term, 1906, refusing defendant’s motion to remove tbe cause from Halifax County to New Hanover County. Relevant facts stated in tbe opinion of tbe Court.

1Opinion of the CourtClark, C. J.

This action was brought to Halifax Superior Court. Tbe defendant, a resident of New Hanover County, asked for a removal to that county as a matter of right. Tbe Court found as facts: That tbe plaintiff was created a corporation under tbe laws of this State with its borne office in tbe county of Halifax, where'it still owns real and personal property and does some business; that it keeps its stock-books and records of all directors and stockholders’ meetings there, and bolds all such meetings in said county according to tbe provisions of tbe charter, and has always done so; but in September,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte SchollenbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Howard v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1898
  3. Grundy County v. Tennessee Coal, etc., Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Roberts v. . ConnorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1899
  5. Riley v. Pelletier.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1904

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Clark v. . HomesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  2. Clark v. Carolina Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  3. Nello L. Teer Co. v. Hitchcock Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
  4. Patterson v. Champion Lumber Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
  5. Pruitt v. Charlotte Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1914

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