RAGAN v. COUNTY OF ALAMANCE

No. 8915SC974.

391 S.E.2d 825 (1990)

Eunice Harmon RAGAN and Terry Wall, for themselves and all others Similarly Situated, Janet Butler, for herself and all others Similarly Situated, and Donnell S. Kelly, for himself and all others Similarly Situated, v. The COUNTY OF ALAMANCE, the Board of Commissioners for the County of Alamance, and W.B. Teague, Jr., Joseph P. Barbour, T. Frank Bennett, Cary D. Allred, and Larry W. Sharpe, all Duly Elected and Acting Commissioners of and for Alamance County.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Latham, Wood, Eagles, and Hawkins by James F. Latham, B.F. Wood, and William A. Eagles, Graham, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Alamance County Attorney S.C. Kitchen, and Human Resources Attorney Carol Vincent Miller, Graham, for defendants-appellants.


DUNCAN, Judge.

Plaintiffs seek a writ of mandamus ordering defendants to make certain improvements to the Alamance County Courthouse. Defendants appealed after the trial judge denied their motion to dismiss this action. Because we hold that mandamus may not issue in this case, we vacate and remand with instructions that the judge enter an order dismissing the Complaint.

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