CITY OF GASTONIA v. PARRISH

No. 209.

157 S.E.2d 154 (1967)

271 N.C. 527

CITY OF GASTONIA, Original Plaintiff, and Paul Mauney, Morris D. McManama and wife, Mildred F. McManama, and Neil Young and wife, Sue P. Young, Intervening Plaintiffs, v. George PARRISH, and Hugh W. Johnston and wife, Audrey S. Johnston, Defendants.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 11, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Mack Holland, Jr., and Charles D. Gray, III, Gastonia, for City of Gastonia, plaintiff appellant.

Childers & Fowler, by H. L. Fowler, Jr., Mount Holly, for defendant appellees.


PLESS, Justice.

In order to prevail, plaintiff must first show that the zoning ordinance of 5 January 1965 was legally adopted by the Gastonia City Council and that it is valid. Taken in the light most favorable to it, it has offered evidence which tends to show:

That the ordinance (Plaintiff's Exhibit A) was unanimously adopted by the Council 5 January 1965, which was later printed in book form and was certified by the City Clerk;

The ordinance made...

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