Supreme Court of North Carolina December 2, 1902 (City of Winston v. City of Salem)

lead-opinion

Clark, J.

The Reynolds Tobacco Company (a corporation) and Hanes & Co. (a partnership), are tobacco manufacturers, each haying its principal office and factory building in Winston, and each using warehouses just across the street in Salem (the towns being divided only by a street), in which they temporarily store leaf tobacco, as bought front lime to- time, until it is removed to the