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McLAUGHLIN v. BEASLEY

No. 463.

108 S.E.2d 226 (1959)

250 N.C. 221

Harry D. McLAUGHLIN, R. O. Winchester, William Lloyd Starnes and William E. Huey, in behalf of themselves and all other citizens and residents and taxpayers of Union County who wish to make themselves parties, v. Rowland BEASLEY, Vernon A. Moore, Baxter F. Howie, James L. Davis and Allen W. Collins, Constituting the Union County Board of Education; Dan S. Davis, Superintendent of Union County Schools; James R. Brasswell, R. Hall McGuirt, Robert O. Helms, Tom B. Rushing, Frank H. Hawfield, Constituting the Board of Commissioners of Union County.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 29, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taliaferro, Grier, Parker & Poe, Charlotte, and Thomas & Griffin, Marshville, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Smith & Griffin and E. Osborne Ayscue, Monroe, for defendants, appellees.

BOBBITT, Justice.

The Union County Board of Education is a body corporate. As such, it may purchase real property for school purposes, build schoolhouses thereon, and sue and be sued in its corporate name. G.S. § 115-45; Eller v. Board of Education, 242 N.C. 584, 89 S.E.2d 144; Edwards v. Board of Education, 235 N.C. 345, 70 S.E.2d 170<...

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