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RHEINHARDT v. YANCEY

No. 525.

84 S.E.2d 655 (1954)

241 N.C. 184

T. B. RHEINHARDT and G'enn Hemphill, on behalf of themselves and such other citizens of Gaston County as may care to join, v. W. Harrelson YANCEY, Mayor, and Ed C. Adams, R. A. Ferguson, Ed Coffey, Nathaniel Barger, Marshall T. Rauch and A. D. Davis, Members of the City Council of the City of Gastonia, North Carolina.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 1, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. B. Hollowell, Gastonia, for defendants-appellants.

O. F. Mason, Jr., O. A. Warren and R. G. Cherry, Gastonia, for plaintiffs-appellees.

BOBBITT, Justice.

In the exercise of its power to regulate the extension of the boundaries of a municipality, McQuillin on Municipal Corporations, 3rd ed., Vol. 2, sec. 7.10 et seq., the General Assembly in 1947 enacted "An Act to Provide for the Orderly Growth and Extension of Municipalities Within the State of North Carolina", ch. 725, 1947 Session Laws, which, now codified as G.S. § 160-445 et seq., bears directly...

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