Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Mr. E. J. Justice for defendants (appellants). (389) No counsel Judges Per Curiam: See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. J. W. BAILEY v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF MITCHELL COUNTY. Practice — Filing Answer — Extension of Time — Discretion of Court. The Court may, in its discretion, allow an answer to be filed after the expiration of the time limited therefor. Per Curiam: Reversed. See The Code, sec. 274. Cited: Woodcock v. Merrimon, 122 N.C. 735.