DUKE v. STATE

No. 455.

100 S.E.2d 506 (1957)

247 N.C. 236

Haywood DUKE, doing business as Hotel King Cotton v. STATE of North Carolina ex rel. Eugene G. SHAW, Commissioner of Revenue.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 26, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ehringhaus & Ellis, Raleigh, for petitioner appellant.

Atty. Gen. George B. Patton, Asst. Attys. Gen. Samuel Behrends, Jr., and Peyton B. Abbott, and Kenneth Wooten, Jr., of Staff, Raleigh, for respondent appellee.


RODMAN, Justice.

The monies to maintain and operate our public school system, nine State colleges, a University, Departments of Health, Public Welfare, mental and correctional institutions, a retirement system for State employees, to pay principal and interest on monies borrowed, as well as the many other general functions of State government are provided by taxes of the kind and character specified in c. 105 of the General Statutes, as amended by c. 1340, S.L. of...

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