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MACFARLANE v. NORTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE R. COM'N

No. 531.

93 S.E.2d 557 (1956)

244 N.C. 385

Willie MACFARLANE v. NORTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 26, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. C. Bryson, Durham, for plaintiff appellant.

William B. Rodman, Jr., Atty. Gen., Claude L. Love, Asst. Atty. Gen., and F. Kent Burns, Raleigh, of staff, for defendant appellee.

BARNHILL, Chief Justice.

Ordinarily an Act of the General Assembly is only prospective in effect. Here, however, the Act is retroactive as to plaintiff and certain others named therein. The newly created court is expressly directed to consider their claims.

The General Assembly in 1951, by adopting ch. 1059, Session Laws 1951, now codified as General Statutes ch. 143, art. 31, granted a qualified or limited waiver of its immunity against suits for personal...

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