STATE v. FLOWERS

No. 525.

101 S.E.2d 320 (1958)

247 N.C. 558

STATE of North Carolina ex rel. W. Jack HOOKS, Solicitor of the Superior Courts of the Fourth Solicitorial District, v. J. Percy FLOWERS and wife, Mrs. Delma Flowers.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. L. Levinson, Smithfield, Clem B. Holding, Raleigh, for defendants appellants.

W. R. Britt, Smithfield, for plaintiff appellee.


WINBORNE, Chief Justice.

Chapter 19 of the General Statutes of North Carolina provides a remedy for the abatement of certain types of public nuisances. Pertinent sections of this chapter of the General Statutes are as follows:

(1) G.S. § 19-1 declares that "whoever shall * * * maintain * * * any building * * * or place used for the purpose of * * * illegal sale of whiskey * * * is guilty of nuisance, and the building * * * or place * * * upon which *...

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