SPAUGH v. CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM

No. 746.

68 S.E.2d 838 (1952)

234 N.C. 708

SPAUGH et al. v. CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 1, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph M. Stockton, Jr., H. M. Ratcliff, John J. Ingle and Richmond Rucker, all of Winston-Salem, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Womble, Carlyle, Martin & Sandridge, Winston-Salem, for defendant, appellee.


DEVIN, Chief Justice.

The plaintiffs claim compensation for the appropriation by the city of Winston-Salem of the water and sewer lines installed by them in the real estate development known as Konnoak Hills, consequent upon the extension of the corporate limits of the city to include the territory in which this development is situated. They base their claim upon the broad principle that the city having taken exclusive control of their property and denied compensation...

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