# Hill v. . Board of Aldermen of Charlotte

> Supreme Court of North Carolina · January 5, 1875 · 72 N.C. 55

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3679315

## Case

- **Full name:** D. H. Hill v. . the Board of Aldermen of the City of Charlotte.
- **Court:** Supreme Court of North Carolina
- **Decided:** January 5, 1875
- **Citations:** 72 N.C. 55
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Addendum
- **Judges:** Rodman
- **Cited by:** 39 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

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## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- holding that the plaintiff could not recover from the city for fire damage to his property caused by firecrackers because the decision of the municipal authorities to suspend temporarily an ordinance prohibiting firecrackers was within the authorities’ discretion

## Opinion text

Judgment reversed and demurrer sustained. *Page 59

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