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  • Reed v. . Farmer

    211 N.C. 249 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 24, 1937

    Code, sec. 1297, Power of Board, subsec. 5, *253 says: “To provide by taxation or otherwise for the prompt and regular payment, with interest, of any existing debt owing by the county.” In Martin v. Clark, 135 N. … Bennett v. Comrs., 125 N. C., 468 .

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  • Griffin v. Springer

    244 N.C. 95 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 9, 1956

    Davis v. Brown, 241 N.C. 116 , 84 S.E. 2d 334 ; Bryant v. Shields, 220 N.C. 628 , 18 S.E. 2d 157 ; Seawell v. Hall, 185 N.C. 80 , 116 S.E. 189 ; Brown v. Brown, 168 N.C. 4 , 84 S.E. 25 ; Gudger v. … Brown v. Brown, supra. In Mewborn v. Mewborn, supra, the testator in the part of his will relevant to the question before us used words strikingly similar to the language of the deed here.

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  • McIntyre v. Clarkson

    254 N.C. 510 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 3, 1961

    In Brown v. … Board of Managers v. Wilmington, 237 N.C. 179 , 74 S.E. 2d 749 (1953).

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  • Terrell v. . Wiggins

    23 N.C. 172 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1840

    by the now plaintiff that Brown had confessed a judgment to him during the interval, and he had seized Brown's property under the execution; that Brown's property was accordingly sold to satisfy the now plaintiff's demand … Goodman v. Smith , 15 N.C. 450 ; Bank v. Pugh , 9 N.C. 389 . PER CURIAM. Affirmed. Cited: Reed v. Moore , 25 N.C. 314 ; S. v. Gallimore , 29 N.C. 148 . (174)

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  • Simmons v. Lee

    230 N.C. 216 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 13, 1949

    J., in the case, of Cotton Mills v. Maslin, 200 N.C. 328 , 156 S.E. 484 . See also Booker v. Highlands, 198 N.C. 282 , 151 S.E. 635 ; Brown v. Clement Co., 217 N.C. 47 , 6 S.E. 2d 842 ; Cheshire v. … Woody v. Fountain, 143 N.C. 66 , 55 S.E. 425 . See also Smith v. Johnson, 137 N.C. 43 , 49 S.E. 62 ; Davis v. Wall, 142 N.C. 450 , 55 S.E. 350 ; Brown v. Hutchinson, 155 N.C. 205 , 71 S.E. 302 ; Hill v.

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  • Young v. . Highway Commission

    190 N.C. 52 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 24, 1925

    Woodall v. Highway Commission , 176 N.C. 377 ; Davis v. Lenoir , 178 N.C. 668 ; Hargrave v. Comrs. , 168 N.C. 626 ; Murphy v. Webb , 156 N.C. 402 . … R. v.

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  • City of Greensboro v. Hodgin

    106 N.C. 182 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1890

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  • State v. . Hopper

    186 N.C. 405 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 7, 1923

    Jarrett v. Trunk Co. , 142 N.C. 469 ; May v. Menzies, ante , 144. … This kind of testimony was objected to in S. v. O'Higgins, supra , and Brown, J. , said: "The evidence that the defendant abandoned his motherless children in order to elope with Mrs.

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  • State v. Carroll

    282 N.C. 326 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 13, 1972

    When Joe Brown or John Smith, W. paid his *332 taxes his lands were cleared of the lien. When Joe Brown or John Smith, C. paid his taxes his property was cleared of the lien. … State, 271 N.C. 616 , 157 S.E. 2d 386 ; Whitus v. Georgia, 385 U.S. 545 , 17 L.Ed. 2d 599 ; Arnold v. N. C., 376 U.S. 773 , 12 L.Ed. 2d 77 ; Brown v. Allen, 344 U.S. 443 , 97 L.Ed. 469 .

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  • North Carolina State Highway Commission v. Nuckles

    271 N.C. 1 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 24, 1967

    Board of Education, 266 N.C. 761 , 147 S.E. 2d 381 ; Best v. Utley, 189 N.C. 356 , 127 S.E. 337 ; Collins v. Davis, 132 N.C. 106 , 43 S.E. 579 . … The words of Denny, C.J., in Browning v.

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  • Love v. . Love

    179 N.C. 115 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 20, 1919

    said Arthur Browning be legitimated and the decree was so entered in said court. … Edwards v. Yearby, 168 N. C., 663 ; Bettis v. Avery, 140 N. C., 185 ; Jones v. Hoggard, 108 N. C., 178 ; Tucker v. Tucker, ibid., 235; Howell v. Knight, 100 N. C., 254 ; Tucker v. Bellamy, 98 N. C., 31 ; King v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Hoke County Bd. of Educ. v. State

    Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 4, 2022

    Supreme Court’s ruling in Brown v. Board of Education [and subsequently] forbidden by the 1971 Constitution.” Orth at 145. HOKE CNTY. BD. OF EDUC. V. … Brown v. Bd. of Educ., 349 U.S. 294, 300 (1955) (footnotes omitted) (Brown II). ¶ 166 Yet disagreement there was.

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  • Coble v. . Barringer

    171 N.C. 445 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 19, 1916

    Brown v. Jackson, 3 Wheat., 452 .” The case of Allen v. Holton, 20 Pick., 458 , strongly supports the same view. … Coe v. Persons Unknown, 43 Me., 432; Blanchard v. Brooks, supra; Brown v. Jackson, 3 Wheat., 449 ; Adams v. Cuddy, 13 Pick., 460 ; 25 Am. Dec., 330 ; Allen v. Holton, supra; Sweet v. Brown, supra; Pike v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Bonner v. . Latham

    23 N.C. 271 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1840

    The tate was not intended to remain in Brown and wife until both the girls married. … One tenant in 'common cannot maintain detinue against his co-tenant to *- cover the possession of the chattel so held in ^ Campbell v. Campbell, 2 Mur. Rep. 65. Lncas v. Wasson, 2 Dev. Rep. 398.

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  • Hill v. . Skinner

    169 N.C. 405 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 22, 1915

    S. v. Carroll , 17 R. I., 591 ; Ellis v. Karl , 7 Neb. 381 ; Dishon v. Smith , 10 Iowa 212 ; S. v. School District , 13 Neb. 466 ; S. v. Lansing , 46 ibid. , 514; People v. Avery , 102 Mich. 572 ; S. v. … Justice Brown there said: "It is further contended that fifteen days notice of the new registration was not given.

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  • Saint Mary's School & Junior College, Inc. v. Winston

    230 N.C. 326 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 4, 1949

    Brown to use during her lifetime and I hereby appoint Bessie T. Brown and Willis G. … Brown a life estate only in the residue of her property, and failed to dispose of the remainder, we hold the conveyance from Bessie T. Brown, individually, and Bessie T. Brown and Willis G.

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  • Moore v. Bank.

    140 N.C. 293 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 15, 1905

    Vickers v. Logan, 44 N. C., 394 ; Jones v. Railroad, 125 N. C., 227 . In Kirkham v. Coe, 46 N. C., 423 , the judge upon the entire evidence instructed the jury that there was not probable cause. In Honeycut v. … Swaim v. Stafford, supra; Beale v. Roberson, supra. The defendant Brown knew that plaintiff was indebted to the bank in a large amount — that the debt was unsecured and had been running a long time, interest being paid.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State v. Anderson

    275 N.C. 168 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 12, 1969

    State v. Brown, 250 N.C. 54 , 108 S.E. 2d 74 ; State v. Ballance, 229 N.C. 764 , 51 S.E. 2d 731 ; State v. Harris, 216 N.C. 746 , 6 S.E. 2d 854 ; State v. Brockwell, 209 N.C. 209 , 183 S.E. 378 . … Lassiter v. Board of Elections, 248 N.C. 102 , 102 S.E. 2d 853 .

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Chard v. . Warren

    122 N.C. 75 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 8, 1898

    Green v. Castlebury 70 N. C., 20. … In Symington v. M'Lin, 18 N.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Griffin v. United Services Life Insurance

    225 N.C. 684 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 12, 1945

    C., 307 ; Brown v. … Holler v. Tel. Co., supra; Hatcher v. Dabbs, 133 N. C., 239 ; Brown v. Ruffin, supra; Owens v. Phelps, 95 N. C., 286 ; Colt Co. v. Barber, supra.

    Cited 22 timesPublished

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