Ezzell v. Rowland Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by H. H. Ezzell against tbe Rowland Lumber Company and tbe McMillan-Miller Lumber Company, beard by Judge O. H. Allen, at August Term, 1901, of tbe Superior Court of Duplin County. Erom a judgment for tbe plaintiff, tbe defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
All matters in controversy in this action were, by consent, ordered to be submitted to tbe decision of arbitrators, tbeir decision or that of any two of tbem to be final and to be made a rule of Court. Tbe arbitrators agreed upon $534.96 as tbe amount of damages to wbicb tbe plaintiff was entitled for tbe injury to bis land ($50 per acre), and upon tbe award being reported to tbe Court, tbe defendant excepted thereto upon tbe ground that tbe damages allowed were grossly excessive, and moved the Court, first, to recommit the award of the board of arbitration in order that the arbitrators might…
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