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154 N.C. 219 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 22, 1911
McNair v. Pope, 100 N. C., 408 ; Hamilton v. *224 Buchanan, 112 N. C., 471; Kelly v. McNeill, 118 N. C., 353 ; Wilson v. Brown, 134 N. C., 405 . … Cobb v. Edwards, 117 N. C., 253 ; Lehew v. Hewitt, 130 N. C., 22 ; Avery v. Stewart, 136 N. C., 430 .
Cited 12 timesPublished260 N.C. 658 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 11, 1963
Chambers v. Allen, 233 N.C. 195 , 63 S.E. 2d 212 ; Maddox v. Brown, 232 N.C. 542 , 61 S.E. 2d 613 . … The Lowell barricades consisted of two heavy boards secured to poles five *662 or six feet high. However, he 'admitted these boards were on the inside of the track to protect the infield enclosure.
Cited 3 timesPublished258 N.C. 60 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 31, 1962
The sole relief sought by plaintiff is the issuance of a writ of mandamus requiring the Beaufort County Board of Elections “to permit the filing of plaintiff for the nomination of the Republican Party as Representative of … Saunders v. Bulla, 232 N.C. 578 , 61 S.E. 2d 607 ; Nance v. Winston-Salem, 229 N.C. 732 , 51 S.E. 2d 185 ; Penland v. Gowan, 229 N.C. 449 , 50 S.E. 2d 182 ; Rousseau v. Bullis, 201 N.C. 12 , 158 S.E. 553 .
Cited 5 timesPublished206 N.C. 604 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 20, 1934
In the Elliott case, for $51,881.77; in the Brown case for $3,188.86, a total recovery of $90,102.88. In the Hammond case, supra, 205 N. … Umstead v. Board of Elections, 192 N. C., 139 (142).
Cited 3 timesPublished166 N.C. 272 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 25, 1914
These statutes clearly contemplate tbat tbe control and discipline of convicts and particularly in reference to their punishment, corporal or other, shall be pursuant to rules formally made and published by tbe board of county … Walker, J., and BrowN, J., concurring in this opinion.
Cited 9 timesPublishedIn re the Proposed Foreclosure of Claim of Lien
366 N.C. 252 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 5, 2012
See, e.g., James River Equip., Inc. v. Tharpe’s Excavating, Inc., 179 N.C. … See, e.g., Pue v. Hood, 222 N.C. 310, 313 , 22 S.E.2d 896, 898 (1942); Brown v. Woodrun Ass’n, 157 N.C.
Cited 3 timesPublishedTown of Lumberton v. John Nuveen & Co.
144 N.C. 303 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 9, 1907
The language of section 1 of the act gives to the commissioners a discretion as to the time of payment, subject to the thirty-year limit Bank v. Ayer, 24 Ind. App., 212 ; Catron v. County, 106 Mo., 659 ; Baker v. … Seattle, 2 Wash., 576 ; Turpin v. County, 48 S. W., 1085 ; Cullen v. Water Co., 113 Cal., 503 ; Manufacturing Co. v. Elizabeth, 42 N. J. Law, 249.
Cited 13 timesPublished151 N.C. 484 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 15, 1909
Bradley v. R. R. , 126 N.C. 735 ; Brown v. R. R. , 32 N.Y. 597 ; Falener v. R. R. , 68 Miss. 355 ; R. R. v. Summers , 68 Miss. 566 ; French v. R. R. , 116 Mass. 537 ; R. R. v. Garvey , 58 Ill. 83 ; R. R. v. … Crossing at this point enabled the employees to reach their homes and boarding places more quickly and to return to their work more promptly.
Cited 5 timesPublished169 N.C. 156 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 24, 1915
Y.), 366; Summerville v. R. R. , 22 N.J. Law, 495 ; R. R. v. Board of Education , 32 Utah 305 ; Duke of Buccleuch v. Boards of Works , L. R. 5, H. L. 418; Comstock v. R. R. , 169 Pa., 287 ; Summerville v. … The Court also said, in Brown v.
Cited 30 timesPublishedWilliams v. County Commissioners
176 N.C. 554 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 4, 1918
Clark v. Statesville, 139 N. C., 490 ; Duke v. Brown, 96 N. C., 127 . … The power to order a new registration or to revise the “polling book” of voting precincts is conferred by the statute on the county board of elections.
Cited 16 timesPublished190 N.C. 169 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 30, 1925
Gin Co. , 119 Ga. 851 ); Illinois ( Cayne v. Avery , 189 Ill. 378 ); Iowa ( Holt v. Brown , 63 Iowa 319 ); Maryland ( Bagby v. Walker , 78 Md. 239 ); Michigan ( Bollenbacher v. … Reid , 155 Mich. 277 ); Minnesota ( Palmer v. Breen , 34 Minn. 39 ); Missouri ( Smith v. Shell , 82 Mo. 215 ); Nebraska ( McGinnis v. Johnson Co. , 74 Neb. 356 ); New York ( Browne v.
Cited 31 timesPublishedBraswell v. Pamlico Insurance & Banking
159 N.C. 628 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 25, 1912
Solomon v. Bates, 118 N. C., 311 ; White v. Kincaid, 149 N. C., 415 . In furtherance of this allegation the plaintiffs offer to sub- . mit these'issues: 1. … Briggs v. Spaulding, 141 U. S., 132 ; 3 Cook on Corporations, sec. 703; Solomon v. Bates, supra. The judgment' of the Superior Court is Affirmed.
Cited 3 timesPublished125 N.C. 12 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 10, 1899
Action for $37.50, the salary of plaintiff as one of the board of councilmen of defendant. This amount is conceded, if plaintiff is entitled to recover. … This is his right and the board of councilmen are powerless to divest him of it by any resolution. Affirmed.
Cited 2 timesPublished153 N.C. 595 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 21, 1910
Brown, J., after stating the case. … It is true that in People v. Mayer, 84 N. Y.
Cited 6 timesPublished224 N.C. 11 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 1, 1944
Geer , 171 N.C. 672 , 88 S.E. 874 ; Re Murray , 75 A.L.R., 720 ; Gulf Refining Co. v. Brown , 116 A.L.R., 449 ; Anno. 19 A.L.R., 226 , 1172, and 20 A.L.R., 686 ; 14 R. C. L., 65; 27 Am. Jur., 479 ; Henry v. … Knudson v. Jackson, supra; Bingham City Corporation v. Industrial Commission of Utah , 243 P. 113 ; Spivey and McGill v. Nixon, supra; Mobley v. Brown , 151 Okla. 167 , 83 A.L.R., 1014 ; Hamilton v.
Cited 170 timesPublished108 N.C. 793 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1891
Jones v. Jones, 80 N. C., 247 ; State v. Boon, 82 N. C., 648 ; State v. Whitfield, 92 N. C., 831 . … State v. Sears, Phil., 146; State v. Knox, ibid., 312; State v. Gee, 92 N. C., 756 .
Cited 25 timesPublishedRaleigh Improvement Co. v. Andrews
176 N.C. 280 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 23, 1918
Brown, J. The following written contract was entered into by the late Col. A. B. … Dorman v. R. R., 7 Fla., 281 ; R. R. v. Bailey, 18 Ohio St., 208 .
Cited 8 timesPublished190 N.C. 326 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 21, 1925
Hunter v. Murfee, 126 Ala., 123 ; Fitzgerald v. Modoc County, 44 L. R. A. (N. S.), (Cal.), 1229; Wright v. Board of Education, 152 S. W., 543 ; Forman v. Safe & Trust Co., 80 At. (Md.), 298; Brown v. Caldwell, 48 A. R. … V.), 376; Highbee v. Rodeman, 28 N. E. (Ind.), 442; Raley v. Umatilla County, 3 A. S. R., 142. In Rawson v.
Cited 29 timesPublishedRichardson v. City of Greensboro
174 N.C. 540 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 14, 1917
Brown, J. The purpose of this proceeding is to compel the defendants to furnish plaintiff water and sewerage service on what is known as the flat rate. … Powell v. Duluth, 91 Minn., 53 ; Steward v. Water Co., 90 Col., 635 ; Bldg. Co. v. Water Co., 90 Va., 83 , and by this Court in Horner v. Electric Co., 153 N. C., 535 .
Cited 2 timesPublished217 N.C. 244 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 6, 1940
of efficiency to be required of an applicant for license by the Board of Examiners. … (McCarthy v. Second Parish, 71 Me., 318, 36 Am. Rep., 320 ; Brown v. Trust Co., 174 Pa., 443 , 34 Atl., 335 ; Koppe & Steinichen v. Rylander, 29 Ga. App., 41 , 114 S. E., 81, 83 .)
Cited 12 timesPublished
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