Case law

Green v. . Castlebury

70 N.C. 27 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1874

Brown and others. … Brown, arising out of the matters in controversy in the above named suit, under the act of 1866-67, Chap. 59, Sec. 2. Very respectfully, BAILEY HENDERSON, Attorneys for defendants."

Wayne County Citizens Ass'n for Better Tax Control: Outlaw v. Wayne County Board of Commissioners

328 N.C. 24 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 10, 1991

This language makes clear that the annual events of appropriation are subject to the sole discretion of the Board. … V, § 4(5).

Bristol v. . R. R.

175 N.C. 510 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 8, 1918

Allen v. R. R. , 120 N.C. at p. 550 . But the court may, ex mero motu , direct the pleadings to be reformed. Buie v. Brown , 104 N.C. 335 ; Clark's Code, p. 207, sec. 261. … Cited: Barbee v. Davis , 187 N.C. 82 ; Power Company v. Elizabeth City , 188 N.C. 286 ; Sentelle v. Board of Education , 198 N.C. 391 ; Insurance Company v. Griffin , 200 N.C. 254 ; Farrell v.

Houser v. . Fayssoux

168 N.C. 1 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 9, 1914

The Hall case is not in line with the great weight of authority. *3 It is generally held that the fact that the indorsers constituted a majority of the board of directors of a corporation does not dispense with the necessity … Eaton and Gilbert on Commercial Paper, p. 486; Burg v. Legge, 5 M. and W. (Eng.), 418; Carter v. Flower, 16 M. and W. (Eng.), 749; Brown v. Ferguson, 4 Leigh (Va.), 39 ; 24th Am. Dec., 707. Referring to Hull v.

State v. Jones

305 N.C. 520 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 4, 1982

One year later the holding in Brown was reaffirmed in Restaurant, Inc. v. … See Woodhouse v. Board of Commissioners, 299 N.C. 211, 225-26 , 261 S.E. 2d 882, 891 (1980); State v. Fox, 262 N.C. 193 , 136 S.E. 2d 761 (1964).

Stern v. Benbow

151 N.C. 460 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 15, 1909

Sherrill v. Hagan, 92 N. C., 349 ; McGee v. Craven, 106 N. C., 356 ; Currie v. Hawkins, 118 N. C., 595 ; Quin v. Sexton, 125 N. C., 452 ; Brown v. Hobbs, 147 N. C., 77 . … Mitchell v. Brown, 88 N. C., 156 ; Bank v. Alexander, 84 N. C., 30 ; Morrison v. Watson, 95 N. C., 479 ; Turrentine v. Railroad, 92 N. C., 638 ; Porter v. Railroad, 97 N. C., 66 ; Allen v. Sallinger, 105 N.

Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. Board of National Missions of Presbyterian Church in United States

226 N.C. 546 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 9, 1946

Marriott, as well as at the time of his death in 1922, the Woman’s Board of the Presbyterian Church in the United States, and later the defendant Board of National Missions of the same church, owned and operated the Ashe-ville … Holland v. Smith, 224 N. C., 255 , 29 S. E. (2d), 888 ; Williams v. Rand, 223 N. C., 734 , 28 S. E. (2d), 247 ; Culbreth v. Caison, 220 N. C., 717 , 18 S. E. (2d), 136 ; Smith v. Mears, 218 N. C., 193 , 12 S.

Steele v. Locke Cotton Mills Co.

231 N.C. 636 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 29, 1950

Ingle v. Board of Elections, 226 N.C. 454 , 38 S.E. 2d 566 ; Warren v. Maxwell, 223 N.C. 604 , 27 S.E. 2d 721 ; Raleigh v. Public School System, 223 N.C. 316 , 26 S.E. 2d 591 ; Poole v. … Board of Examiners, 221 N.C. 199 , 19 S.E. 2d 635 .

Hildebrand v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.

219 N.C. 402 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 16, 1941

Co. v. Eaton, 170 Ill., 513 ; Board of Trade v. Darst, 192 Ill., 47 . … Brown v. Electric Co., supra; White v. R. R., 113 N. C., 611 ; Story v. R. R., 90 N. Y., 122 ; Tel. Co. v. MacKenzie, supra; see also Anno. 8 A. L. R., 1296.

Britt v. City of Wilmington

236 N.C. 446 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 19, 1952

Brown v. Comrs. of Richmond County, 223 N.C. 744 , 28 S.E. 2d 104 ; Kennerly v. Dallas, 215 N.C. 532 , 2 S.E. 2d 538 ; Williamson v. High Point, 213 N.C. 96 , 195 S.E. 90 ; Nash v. … S. v. Scoggin, supra.

Lumber Co. v. . Elias

199 N.C. 103 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 2, 1930

Supply Co. v. Machine , 150 N.C. 738 , 64 S.E. 887 . In Morris v. … See Weathersby v.

State Ex Rel. Corporation Commission v. Dunn

174 N.C. 679 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1917

In Sutton v. … Justice Brown. In S. v.

Hailey v. City of Winston-Salem

196 N.C. 17 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 12, 1928

Coble v. Comrs., supra. Art. II, see. 29, applies to tbe former but not to tbe latter. Harrington v. Comrs., 189 N. C., 572 . As a rule school districts are created by tbe county board of education. C. S., 5480. … The decision in Brown v. Comrs., 173 N. C., 598 , has direct bearing upon this question. There it is said that the framers of this amendment (Art.

Belk v. Belk's Department Store of Columbia, S. C., Inc.

250 N.C. 99 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 15, 1959

Pennoyer v. Neff, 95 U.S. 714 , 24 L. ed. 565; Rutherford v. Ray, 147 N.C. 253 ; Doyle v. Brown, 72 N.C. 393 . … Admittedly, the court had jurisdiction of the individual defendants, who 'are officers of and constitute the majority of the board of directors of Department Store.

State v. . Mitchell

217 N.C. 244 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 6, 1940

Rep., 320 ; Brown v. Trust Co. , 174 Pa., 443 , 34 A. 335 ; Koppe Steinichen v. Rylander , 29 Ga. App. 41 , 114 S.E. 81 , 83 .) … S. v. Health, supra; S. v. Kearney , 8 N.C. 53 ; Smithwick v. Williams , 30 N.C. 268 ; Hines v. R. R. , 95 N.C. 434 ; Cox v. R. R. , 148 N.C. 459 .

Jones v. . Com'rs of Bladen Co.

69 N.C. 412 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1873

And we have already said in two cases Johnson v. Commissioners of Cleaveland, 67 N. C. Rep. 101 , and Alexander v.

Person v. . Watts

184 N.C. 499 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 20, 1922

Trustees , 177 N.C. 426 ; Board of Education v. Board of Comrs. , 178 N.C. 305 . … In the later case of Brown v.

Banyan GW, LLC v. Wayne Preparatory Acad. Charter Sch., Inc.

814 S.E.2d 579 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 25, 2018

Sanderlin v. Luken

152 N.C. 738 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 30, 1910

Asheville v. Trust Co., 143 N. C., 360 ; Busbee v. Commissioners, 93 N. C., 143 ; Commissioners v. Commissioners, 92 N. C., 180 ; Shuford v. Commissioners, 86 N. C., 552 ; Newsome v. Earnheart, 86 N. C., 391 ; Cain v. … Adams v. Joyner, 147 N. C., 77 ; Porter v. Armstrong, 139 N. C., 179 ; Pool v. Trexler, 76 N. C., 297 ; Norfleet v. Cromwell, 70 N. C., 634 ; Fall Brook v. Bradley, 164 U. S., 112 ; Warts v. Hoagland, 114 U.

State v. . Horner

174 N.C. 788 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 21, 1917

As is said in S. v. … Co. v. R. R. Co., 128 N. C., 280 ; Cogdell v. R. R. Co., 129 N. C., 398 ; Smith v. R. R. Co., 147 N. C., 603 ; Newby v. Edwards, 153 N. C., 110 . It was assumed in Gilliland v. Board of Education, 141 N.