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  "name": "J. S. HINSON, H. L. EVANS, CARL ROSE, JOHN COLBERT, R. S. WALTERS and J. A. LYONS v. THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF YADKIN COUNTY, D. A. REYNOLDS, J. W. SHORE and L. L. SMITHERMAN, Commissioners",
  "name_abbreviation": "Hinson v. Board of Commissioners",
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    "parties": [
      "J. S. HINSON, H. L. EVANS, CARL ROSE, JOHN COLBERT, R. S. WALTERS and J. A. LYONS v. THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF YADKIN COUNTY, D. A. REYNOLDS, J. W. SHORE and L. L. SMITHERMAN, Commissioners."
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      {
        "text": "Per Curiam.\nThere is but a single question raised on this appeal: Is chapter 525, Public-Local Laws of North Carolina, 1939, applicable to Yadkin County and permitting, with a vote of the people, special school taxes to be levied as therein provided, a violation of section 29, Article II, N. C. Constitution, which declares that \"The General Assembly shall not pass any local, private, or special act or resolution . . . establishing or changing the lines of school districts, . . .\u201d and, therefore, unconstitutional ?\nThe Court being evenly divided in opinion, Stacy, C. J., not sitting, the judgment of the Superior Court is affirmed and stands as the decision of this action without becoming a precedent. Ins. Co. v. Stinson, 214 N. C., 97.\nThe judgment of the court below is\nAffirmed.",
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        "author": "Per Curiam."
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    "attorneys": [
      "Barker & Hampton and Folger & Folger for plaintiffs.",
      "Wm. M. Allen, Hoke F. Henderson, and David L. Kelley for defendants."
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    "head_matter": "J. S. HINSON, H. L. EVANS, CARL ROSE, JOHN COLBERT, R. S. WALTERS and J. A. LYONS v. THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF YADKIN COUNTY, D. A. REYNOLDS, J. W. SHORE and L. L. SMITHERMAN, Commissioners.\n(Filed 3 January, 1940.)\nAppeal and Error \u00a7 38\u2014\nWhen the Supreme Court is evenly divided in opinion, one Justice not sitting, the judgment of the lower court will be affirmed without becoming a precedent.\nAppeal by defendants from Ervin, Special Judge, at Newland, N. C., 6 July, 1939. Hearing on a restraining order, by consent, from Yadkin.\nAffirmed.\nBarker & Hampton and Folger & Folger for plaintiffs.\nWm. M. Allen, Hoke F. Henderson, and David L. Kelley for defendants."
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