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WAYNE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION v. LEWIS

No. 242.

58 S.E.2d 725 (1950)

231 N.C. 661

WAYNE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al. v. LEWIS et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 29, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred P. Parker, Jr.; Dees & Dees and J. Faison Thompson, Goldsboro, for plaintiffs.

J. C. B. Ehringhaus, Jr., Raleigh; J. A. Jones; Weston O. Reed and Thomas B. Griffin Kinston, for defendants.

DENNY, Justice.

The defendants take the position that since Wayne County Board of Education owns a six acre site on which the Mount Olive High School is located, and the proposed site for an elementary school adjoins the high school site, the Board was only authorized by the statute, G.S. § 115-85, to condemn an additional acreage which together with the present high school site would not exceed ten acres.

We do not construe the limitation in the statute...

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