N C Supreme Court weighs 340 million tobacco grower stake
North Carolina's Supreme Court will hear arguments over who holds rights to a 340 million reserve held by the Flue-Cured Tobacco Cooperative Stabilization, a Raleigh nonprofit formed in the 1940s to stabilize farm prices during subsidies. The case centers on 800000 current and former growers and the decades of money in a taxpayer era program.
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Tobacco farmers seek share of coop reserves in Supreme Court case
The U S Tobacco Cooperative Inc faces a Supreme Court test over sorting 800000 past and present tobacco farmers claims across five states. The suit targets distributing a potential excess from a $340 million reserve while preserving the cooperative’s ongoing work and member distributions. Jerry Murrell, a 74 year old farmer, hopes some funds return to members but supports a sustainable operation.
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Shar Peis Rescued From Berkeley County House
About 60 Shar Peis are rescued from a condemned Berkeley County house and four breeders are charged with felony ill treatment of animals. Dogs are moved to Doc Williams SPCA in Moncks Corner with most nursed back to health. four remain up for adoption. In Columbia, Warhol portraits tour the Columbia Museum of Art from June 12 to September 13 featuring 45 famous faces.
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