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  • Lea Company v. Narth Carolina Bd. of Transportation

    323 N.C. 697 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 4, 1989

    Lea Company v. N.C. Board of Transportation, 308 N.C. 603, 304 S.E. 2d 164 (1983). … Collins v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Bryan v. Rousseau

    71 N.C. 194 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1874

    Bynum| Ji The State on the relation of Fell & Bro. v. Porter et al, 69 N. C. Reports 140, is decisive [of this case.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Carolina Marina and Yacht Club, LLC v. New Hanover County Board of Commissioners

    365 N.C. 89 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 10, 2011

    706 S.E.2d 253 (2011) CAROLINA MARINA AND YACHT CLUB, LLC, a North Carolina limited liability company v. NEW HANOVER COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS and New Hanover County and Violet Ward, Intervenor. No. 457P10.

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  • Board of Provincial Elders of the Southern Province of the Moravian Church v. Jones

    273 N.C. 174 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 6, 1968

    Carroll v. Board of Trade, 259 N.C. 692 , 131 S.E. 2d 483 ; Whaley v. Taxi Company, 252 N.C. 586 , 114 S.E. 2d 254 ; Lewis v. Harris, 238 N.C. 642 , 78 S.E. 2d 715 . That is the only question before us on this appeal. … See: Carroll v. Board of Trade, supra; Conference v. Creech, supra; Ingle v. Stubbins, 240 N.C. 382 , 82 S.E. 2d 388 ; Huskins v. Hospital, supra; McIntosh, North Carolina Practice and Procedure, 2d ed., § 2196; 28 Am.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Greene County v. Snow Hill Railway Co.

    197 N.C. 419 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 11, 1929

    Leak v. Gay, 107 N. C., 468 , 12 S. E., 251 ; Edwards v. Commissioners, 183 N. C., 58 , 110 S. E., 600 ; Jones v. Board of Education, 185 N. C., 303 , 117 S. E., 37 ; Holton v. Mocksville 189 N. C., 144 , 126 S. … The point has been expressly decided in Brown v. Commissioners, 100 N. C., 92 , 5 S. E., 178 ; Tate v. Commissioners, 122 N. C., 812 , 30 S. E., 352 ; Newell v. Green, 169 N. C., 462 , 86 S. E., 291 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Jamison v. City of Charlotte

    239 N.C. 423 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 29, 1954

    Woodard v. Mordecai, 234 N.C. 463 , 67 S.E. 2d 639 ; Bradham v. Robinson, 236 N.C. 589 , 73 S.E. 2d 555 . … Shore v. Bank, 207 N.C. 798 , 178 S.E. 572 ; Trust Co. v. Transit Lines, 198 N.C. 675 , 153 S.E. 158 ; Knott v. Taylor, 96 N.C. 553 , 2 S.E. 680 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Butner v. . Lumber Co.

    180 N.C. 612 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 24, 1920

    A similar application of the principle had been previously made in Marlowe v. … Sawyer v. R. R. , 142 N.C. 1 ; Vassor v. R. R. , 142 N.C. 68 ; Daniel v. R. R. , 136 N.C. 517 ; Howe v. Newmarch , 94 Mass. 559 ; Stone v. Pugh , 115 Tenn. 688 ; Schulwitz v. Lumber Co. , 126 Mich. 559 ; Kiernan v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. Mincher

    172 N.C. 895 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 9, 1916

    In S. v. Speaks, 94 N. … In the prevailing opinion in S. v. Nipper, 166 N. C., 272 ,- Mr.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Kirby v. Reynolds

    212 N.C. 271 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 3, 1937

    Conrad v. Board of Education, 190 N. C., 389 (393); Distributing Corp. v. Maxwell, Comr. of Revenue, 209 N. C., 47 (48). Tbe language in Harley & Lund Corp. v. … Perry v. Ins. Co., 137 N. C., 404 . Tbe principle is thus stated in Brown v. Kinsey, 81 N.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Patton.

    131 N.C. 396 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 2, 1902

    Presson v. Boone, 108 N. C., 78 ; Bd. Education v. Bateman, 102 N. C., 52 ; 11 Am. St. Rep., 708 ; Morgan v. Smith, 95 N. C., 396 ; Havens v. Lathene, 75 N. C., 505 ; Board of Commissioners v. Clarke, 73 N. … Presson v. Boone, supra; Sharp v. Connelly, 105 N. C., 87 ; Thomas v. Connelly, 104 N. C., 342 ; Cassidy Ex Parte, 95 N. C., 225 ; Brown v. Coble, 76 N. C., 391 ; Greenlee v. Sudderth, 65 N. C., 470 ; Broughton v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Hughes v. Knott.

    138 N.C. 105 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 18, 1905

    In Armitage v. Insole, 14 Ad. & Ell. (68 E. C. L. ) 727, *109 tbe plaintiffs sued for breach of contract by the defendants “to deliver free on board” a quantity of coal. … Brown v. Atkinson, 91 N. C., 389 . We have been unable to find any authority in regard to the question as to what would constitute readiness and ability under the. circumstances testified to by the plaintiff Plughes.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Graham County v. . Terry

    194 N.C. 22 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 10, 1927

    Barnes v. Barnes, 53 N. C., 366 . … We are not inadvertent to tbe principle that tbe law of contract enters into tbe contract itself (Hill v. Brown, 144 N.

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  • Medlin v. Bass

    327 N.C. 587 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1990

    (emphasis added); see also Brown v. Burlington Industries, Inc., 93 N.C. … Brown, 93 N.C. App. at 437 , 378 S.E.2d at 235 .

    Cited 105 timesPublished
  • Patterson v. . Commissioners

    170 N.C. 503 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 22, 1915

    That the said board of highway commissioners was empowered by said act to issue and sell bonds for the purpose of securing funds to construct said roads. 4. … and upkeep of all such bridges and culverts (505) still remain in and devolve upon the board of county commissioners of Swain County as provided for under the general law.

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  • Foil v. Board of Drainage Comrs. of Big Cold Water Drainage District No. 1

    192 N.C. 652 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 8, 1926

    Drain *655 age Comrs. v. Sparks, 179 N. C., 581 ; Pate v. Banks, 178 N. C., 139 ; Taylor v. Drainage Comrs., 176 N. C., 224 . C. … Helme v. Guy, 6 N. C., 342 . An “appurtenance” has been defined as “a thing which belongs to another thing as principal, and which passes as incident to the principal thing.”

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Board of Trustees of the Fairmont Graded School District v. Mutual Loan & Trust Co.

    181 N.C. 306 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 4, 1921

    Again, it is insisted that as the present act contains provisions for a bond issue, it should be upheld under the principle of Brown v. Comrs., 173 N. C., 598 ; Mills v. Comrs., 175 N. … Ill, Private Laws 1917, but in Dickson v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • State Board of Charities & Public Welfare v. Highland Hospital, Inc.

    196 N.C. 752 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 20, 1929

    Cement Co. v. Phillips, 182 N. C., 437 , 109 S. E., 257 . Appeal dismissed.

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  • Johnson v. Wagner

    219 N.C. 235 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 5, 1941

    Brown, 29 Ill., 201 , as follows: “From very necessity a power must exist somewhere in the community to grant relief in such cases of absolute necessity, and under our system of jurisprudence, that power is vested in the … the powers conferred upon said board as herein defined.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. . Wagner

    219 N.C. 235 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 5, 1941

    Brown , 29 Ill. 201 , as follows: "From very necessity a power must exist somewhere in the community to grant relief in such cases of absolute necessity, and under our system of jurisprudence, that power is vested in the … the powers conferred upon said board as herein defined.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Hood Ex Rel. Central Bank & Trust Co. v. Board of Financial Control

    203 N.C. 119 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 29, 1932

    In Morgan v. Bank, 190 N. C., 209 , 129 S. … Trust Co. v. Rose, 192 N. C., 673 , 135 S. E., 795 .

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