TREANTS ENTERPRISES, INC. v. ONSLOW COUNTY

No. 864SC312.

350 S.E.2d 365 (1986)

83 N.C. App. 345

TREANTS ENTERPRISES, INC. v. ONSLOW COUNTY, the Sheriff of Onslow County, in his official capacity; and the Onslow County Tax Collector in his official capacity.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Miller, Jacksonville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Roger A. Moore, Jacksonville, for defendant-appellant.


BECTON, Judge.

Treants Enterprises, Inc. (Treants), the operator of three business establishments in Onslow County known locally as "Movie Mates," brought this action to enjoin the enforcement of a county ordinance subjecting businesses which provide male or female "companionship" to various licensing requirements. By an order entered 29 October 1985, Superior Court Judge John B. Lewis, Jr. permanently enjoined the defendants, Onslow County, the Sheriff of Onslow...

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