Bridges Ex Rel. City of Charlotte v. City of Charlotte

Decided June 24, 1942. Aaron A. F. Seawell wrote the opinion for the court.

20 S.E.2d 825 · Cited 52 times

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• Talbott v. Independent School District · 299 N.W. 556
• Whitehead v. Davie · 209 P. 1008
• Lovelace v. . Pratt · 122 S.E. 661
• Hood Ex Rel. United Bank & Trust Co. v. Richardson Realty, Inc. · 191 S.E. 410
• Taylor v. . Board of Education · 173 S.E. 608
• School Committee of Raleigh Township v. Each & All the Owners of Taxable Property Within Raleigh Township · 162 S.E. 612
• People ex rel. Kroner v. Abbott · 274 Ill. 380
• Lacy v. Fidelity Bank of Durham · 183 N.C. 373
• Lacy v. . Bank · 111 S.E. 612
• Black v. Columbia Phonograph Co. · 52 Ga. App. 48

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