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204 N.C. 353 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 15, 1933
See, also, Morecock v. Hood, Comr., 202 N. C., 321 , 162 S. E., 730 . Nor do tbe facts constitute a preference upon tbe trust fund theory as interpreted in Parker v. Trust Co., 202 N. C., 230 , 162 S. … E., 564 ; Williams v. Hood, Comr., ante, 140. See, also, Flack v. Hood, Comr., ante, 337. Reversed.
Cited 1 timesPublishedSams v. Board of County Commissioners
217 N.C. 284 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 20, 1940
Reed v. Madison County, 213 N. C., 145 , 195 S. E., 620 ; Borden v. Goldsboro, 173 N. C., 661 , 92 S. E., 694 . Tbe determination of tbe question presented by this appeal was foreshadowed by what was said in Freeman v. … II, sec. 29, and the persons named as members of the county board of health by this act were thus without power to perform any duty prescribed thereby. Freeman v. Comrs. of Madison County, supra.
Cited 13 timesPublishedVass v. COMPREHENSIVE MAJOR MEDICAL PLAN
324 N.C. 402 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 4, 1989
See Lemons v. Old Hickory Council, 322 N.C. 271, 276-77 , 367 S.E. 2d 655, 658 (1988). As the General Assembly has not done so, we will not infer any such intent on its part. … See Porter v. Dept. of Insurance, 40 N.C. App. 376 , 253 S.E. 2d 44 , disc. rev. denied, 297 N.C. 455 , 256 S.E. 2d 808 (1979). We affirm the decision of the Court of Appeals to this extent.
Cited 18 timesPublishedBoard of County Commissioners v. Candler
123 N.C. 682 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 23, 1898
Plaintiff again, at Spring Term, 1898, found that he had been again legislated out of court, and another motion was made to be allowed to substitute the ‘ ‘board of education” instead of that of the board of commissioners … And this very point is decided in this case at February Term, 1896 — Tillery v. Candler, 118 N. C., 888 . It is true that defendants demurred and the demurrer was sustained.
Cited 3 timesPublishedMonteith v. Board of County Commissioners
195 N.C. 71 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 31, 1928
Felmet v. Comrs., 186 N. C., 251 , and eases cited. … Hill v. Skinner, 169 N. C., at p. 412. See Plott v. Comrs., 187 N. C., p. 125; Flake v. Comrs., 192 N. C., 590 .
Cited 7 timesPublishedBoard of Commissioners v. Addington
68 N.C. 254 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1873
twenty-five dollars, but a judgment is rendered against the plaintiff, the appeal is to be placed upon the trial, or issue docket, to be tried anew in the Superior Court upon the facts, as was decided in the case of Cowles v. … Rep. 128 , and the case of Wells v. Sluderi at this term. This disposes of the case in this Court, and renders it unnecessary to notice the other points made in the case. There is error. This will be certified.
Cited 0 timesPublishedBoard of Commissioners v. Abee Bros.
175 N.C. 701 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 22, 1918
Thornton v. McNeely, 144 N. C., 622 . … In the present case the referee in his elaborate and careful report finds, in effect, that on 8 October, 1912, the principal defendant entered into a written contract with Board of Commissioners of plaintiff county to construct
Cited 4 timesPublishedElliott v. North Carolina Psychology Board
348 N.C. 230 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 8, 1998
Associated Mechanical Contractors, Inc. v. Payne, 342 N.C. 825, 832 , 467 S.E.2d 398, 401 (1996) (quoting Thompson v. Wake County Bd. of Educ., 292 N.C. 406, 410 , 233 S.E.2d 538, 541 (1977) (citation omitted)). … Turlington v. McLeod, 323 N.C. 591, 594 , 374 S.E.2d 394, 397 (1988). The Board’s findings of fact, which are pertinent to this determination, are as follows: 6.
Cited 10 timesPublished161 N.C. 218 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 14, 1912
In Graham v. Edwards, 114 N. C., 230 , the Court said: “We again repeat, as was lately said in Sondley v. Asheville, 112 N. … Mitchell v. Haggard, 105 N. C., 173 ; Hardee v. Timberlake, 159 N. C., 552 .
Cited 0 timesPublishedMedlin v. County Board of Education
167 N.C. 239 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 18, 1914
This is an action against the county board of education of Wake and the school committee of District No. 2 (white) of House's *Page 280 Creek Township. … Johnson v. Board of Education , 166 N.C. 468 . The jury found that the children of the plaintiff were of unmixed white blood and entitled to attend the white school.
Cited 6 timesPublishedPemberton v. County Board of Education
172 N.C. 552 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 22, 1916
The defendant, the county board of education, received application for the removal of the site and heard witnesses upon that subject. … Pickler v. Board of Education , 149 N.C. 221 .
Cited 3 timesPublishedGreenleaf v. Board of Commissioners
123 N.C. 30 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 18, 1898
Brodnax v. Groom, 64 N. C., 244 ; Long v. Commissioners, 76 N. C., 273 ; Burwell v. Commissioners, 93 N. C., 73 . The county commissioners -may establish roads and ferries. Code, Section 2014. … We are not unmindful of the fact that it is stated in Brodnax v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedLeonard v. Board of Commissioners
185 N.C. 527 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 26, 1923
“Those voting in the affirmative are Senators Armfield, Baggett, Boyette, Brown of Columbus, Brown of Rockingham, Castelloe, Delaney, Ebbs, Grady, Graham, Griffin, Hargett, Harris of Franklin, Harris of "Wake, Harrison, Heath … Debnam v. Chitty, 131 N. C., 657 , overruled.” The authority is decisive, and the judgment of his Honor is Affirmed.
Cited 0 timesPublishedJenkins v. . Board of Elections
180 N.C. 169 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 13, 1920
Twitchell v. Blodgett , 13 Mich. 151 ; Sharpless v. Mayor of Philadelphia , 21 Pa., 162 . … Morrison v. Springer , 15 Iowa 304 ; Lehman v. McBride , 15 Ohio State, 573 ; State v. Main , 16 Wis. 398 .
Cited 0 timesPublishedState Ex Rel . Armfield v. . Brown and Others
73 N.C. 81 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1875
Armfield v. Brown, 70 N. C. Rep., 27 . … Lippard v. Roseman, 72 N. C. Rep., 427, 2.
Cited 3 timesPublishedThompson v. Board of Commissioners
181 N.C. 265 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 27, 1921
¥e think the demurrer should have been sustained under authority of Mills v. Deaton, 170 N. C., 386 , and Abernethy v. Comrs., 169 N. C., 631 . … The case of Comrs. v. Bain, 173 N. C., 377 , is easily distinguishable from tbe one at bar, as tbe facts there presented are materially different from those now appearing.
Cited 0 timesPublishedJudd v. State Board of Elections
366 N.C. 251 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 23, 2012
Cited 0 timesPublishedBell v. County Board of Elections
188 N.C. 311 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 1, 1924
S., 5984 et seq.; 6018 et seq.; Britt v. Board of Canvassers, 172 N. C., 797 . … Rowland v. Board of Elections, 184 N. C., 78 ; Brown v. Costen, 176 N. C., 63 . But in these cases it is likewise held tbat the powers vested in the county board of elections are not judicial, but ministerial.
Cited 4 timesPublishedReese v. CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG BOARD OF EDUCATION
363 N.C. 656 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 8, 2009
685 S.E.2d 105 (2009) Jerry Alan REESE v. The CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG BOARD OF EDUCATION and County of Mecklenburg, North Carolina. No. 225P09. Supreme Court of North Carolina. October 8, 2009.
Cited 1 timesPublished281 N.C. 198 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 10, 1972
State v. Rogers, 275 N.C. 411 , 168 S.E. 2d 345 (1969); State v. Robinson, 271 N.C. 448 , 156 S.E. 2d 854 (1967); State v. Greer, 270 N.C. 143 , 153 S.E. 2d 849 (1967); State v. … If the sentence pronounced here seems harsh, the executive branch of government acting through the Board of Paroles may lawfully commute it.
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