JACKSON v. CITY OF GASTONIA

No. 167.

98 S.E.2d 444 (1957)

246 N.C. 404

J. G. JACKSON, Janie L. Loftin, F. L. Jackson, R. A. Jackson, R. M. Jackson and E. E. Jackson, v. The CITY OF GASTONIA.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. B. Hollowell, Hugh W. Johnston, Gastonia, for plaintiffs appellants.

J. Mack Holland, Jr., James B. Garland, Gastonia, for defendant appellee.


WINBORNE, Chief Justice.

Of the underlying questions to be properly considered on this appeal, appellee states in substance this one: Did the defendant wrongfully take possession of the water and sewer lines which are the subject of this controversy and appropriate the same to its own use without compensation therefor? In the light of the agreed facts this Court is constrained to hold that this question must be answered in the affirmative. The cases of Farr v. City...

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