Supreme Court of North Carolina March 1, 1911 (State ex rel. Kerr v. Hicks)

Clark, C. J.

In 1871 a voluntary association, known as “Shiloh Association,” was formed by several Missionary Baptist churches for colored people. In 1883 the association purchased land for $2,500 and established a school called Shiloh Institute. Said school was chartered, Pr. Laws 1891, ch. 321, the aforesaid association procuring the charter and naming the trustees. The charter was amended, Pr.