TOWN OF GRIMESLAND v. CITY OF WASHINGTON

No. 18.

66 S.E.2d 794 (1951)

234 N.C. 117

TOWN OF GRIMESLAND v. CITY OF WASHINGTON et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 19, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. Grimes, Washington, S. O. Worthington, Albion Dunn, Greenville, for plaintiff, appellant.

L. E. Mercer, and Rodman & Rodman, all of Washington, Brooks, McLendon, Brim & Holderness, Greensboro, for defendant, appellee.


DEVIN, Chief Justice.

The right of the Town of Grimesland to construct and maintain an electric system for the distribution and sale of electric current to consumers beyond its corporate limits, and to own and operate transmission lines for that purpose along the highway or over and upon rights of way acquired, is not questioned in this action. G.S. § 160-255. But this legislative authority would not be regarded as conferring the right to exclude competition...

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