PHILBROOK v. CHAPEL HILL HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 848.

153 S.E.2d 153 (1967)

269 N.C. 598

Clarence E. PHILBROOK, Henry Royall, G. A. White, Jr., and Mrs. Louise H. Hayes, Individually and as Representatives of Others Similarly Situated, and Lonas A. Williams and Elizabeth R. Williams and James C. Brown and Diane D. Brown, Additional Plaintiffs, v. CHAPEL HILL HOUSING AUTHORITY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 8, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haywood, Denny & Miller, Egbert L. Haywood, Chapel Hill, for plaintiff appellants.

James C. Harper, Chapel Hill, for defendant appellee.


BOBBITT, Justice.

Plaintiffs base their alleged right to maintain this action solely on their status as residents and property owners. Their alleged grievance is that the construction by defendant of low rental public housing apartments on the Abernethy tract will seriously and adversely affect the desirability of their property for residential use and substantially depreciate its value.

The cause of action consists of the facts alleged. G.S. § 1-122...

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