BROWN v. DOBY

No. 597.

87 S.E.2d 921 (1955)

242 N.C. 462

R. L. BROWN, Jr., John B. Morris, Jr., J. Heath Morrow, Frank N. Patterson, Jr., Charles W. Pickler, and H. Wells Rogers, Trustees of the Albemarle City Administrative Unit, and Claude Grigg, Superintendent of Public Instruction of the Albemarle City Administrative Unit, v. Eliza Jane DOBY and J. Lillian Doby.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 30, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton & Williams, Albemarle, for plaintiffs.

Charles E. Knox, Robert G. Sanders, and J. C. Sedberry, Charlotte, for defendants.


JOHNSON, Justice.

Decision here requires nothing more than a determination of the two basic questions raised by the defendants' motion to dismiss the proceeding for want of jurisdiction. In the motion, as lodged with the Clerk, the defendants asserts as alternate grounds for dismissal: (1) that since they are residents of this State, the summary procedure prescribed by G.S. § 115-85 for the condemnation of a school site does not sanction service of process by...

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