STATE v. GIBBS

No. 145.

66 S.E.2d 883 (1951)

234 N.C. 259

STATE v. GIBBS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., Ralph Moody, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Charles G. Powell, Jr., Member of Staff, Raleigh, for the State, appellant.

W. E. Anglin and Garrett D. Bailey, Burnsville, for defendant-appellee.


JOHNSON, Justice.

The purpose of Chapter 539 of Public-Local Laws of 1933, as shown by its title, is to protect hunting and fishing and timber reservations in Yancey County, and the Act provides: "That it shall be unlawful for any person to enter upon any hunting and fishing or timber reservation in Yancey County, without a written permission from the owner * * *."

The properties protected by the Act are "reservations." The word reservation as applied to a...

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