LITHIUM CORP. OF AMERICA v. TOWN OF BESSEMER CITY

No. 163.

135 S.E.2d 574 (1964)

261 N.C. 532

LITHIUM CORPORATION OF AMERICA, INC., Petitioner, v. TOWN OF BESSEMER CITY, a North Carolina Municipal Corporation, et al., Respondents. SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Petitioner, v. TOWN OF BESSEMER CITY, a North Carolina Municipal Corporation et. al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 8, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mullen, Holland & Cooke, Gastonia, and Davis & White, Kings Mountain, for petitioners.

Henry L. Kiser, Bessemer City, and Hugh W. Johnston, Gastonia, for respondents.


MOORE, Justice.

This is a proceeding for extension of the corporate limits of Bessemer City, N. C., a municipality having a population of less than 5000. The proceeding is had pursuant to Chapter 160, Subchapter VI, Article 36, Part 2 of the General Statutes of North Carolina (G.S. § 160-453.1 to G.S. § 160-453.12).

On 19 November 1962 the City's governing board adopted a resolution of intent (G.S. § 160-453.5) to consider annexation of an area...

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