GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH OF OXFORD v. CITY OF OXFORD

No. 456A86.

351 S.E.2d 746 (1987)

318 N.C. 694

GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH OF OXFORD, North Carolina; Reverend Cecil Newton, Pastor of Grace Baptist Church of Oxford, North Carolina; and Eugene C. Shearon, Deacon and Trustee, James Taylor Hutson, Trustee, and Mark Compton, Trustee and all Members of the Grace Baptist Church of Oxford, North Carolina v. the CITY OF OXFORD, North Carolina; Hugh M. Currin, Mayor and Member of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Oxford, North Carolina; Herbert L. Cox, Allie G. Ellington, Stanley Fox, J. Eddie McCoy, Robert T. Powell, James W. Smith, and A.B. Swindell, Members of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Oxford, North Carolina; H.T. Ragland, Jr., City Manager of the City of Oxford, North Carolina; Frank White, Building Inspector of the City of Oxford, North Carolina, and the State of North Carolina.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Beverly Lake, Raleigh, for plaintiffs.

Haywood, Denny, Miller, Johnson, Sessoms & Haywood, Durham, and Watkins, Finch & Hopper, Oxford, for defendants.


ORDER

Upon consideration of the notice of appeal from the North Carolina Court of Appeals, filed by the Plaintiffs in this matter pursuant to G.S. § 7A-30, and the motion to dismiss the appeal for lack of substantial constitutional question filed by the Defendants; and upon consideration of the petition for discretionary review of the decision of the North Carolina Court of Appeals, filed by Plaintiffs pursuant to G.S. § 7A-31,

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