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| Title | Clarkson Explains Switzerland Suit |
| Title Note | Letter to the Charlotte Observer |
| Date | October 21, 1938 |
| Description | Francis O. Clarkson, as president of the Switzerland Company, responds to an article in the Charlotte Observer "Parkway Suit Dismissed" from Oct. 20, 1938. In particular, Clarkson takes offense to the Switzerland Company's suit being called "frivolous," pointing out that the court dismissed the State Highway Commission's appeal as frivolous. |
| Commentary | Box 10, folder 539. |
| Location |
Location Name: Little Switzerland Parkway Milepost: 330.8
Latitude: 35.849672
Longitude: -82.091147 |
| Creator Individual | Francis O. Clarkson |
| Creator Organization | Charlotte Observer |
| Tags |
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Lawsuits Little Switzerland (N.C.) State Highway and Public Works Commission Switzerland Company |
| Credit | Francis O. Clarkson Papers, #3275, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
