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Norfolk Southern Railroad v. McArtan
185 N.C. 201 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 28, 1923
Comrs. of Dodge County v. Chandler, 96 U. S., 205 ; Washer v. Bullitt County, 110 U. … Calhoun County v. Galbraith, 99 U. S., 214 ; Knox County v. Christianer, 68 Ill., 453 ; Alleghany County v. Gibson, 90 Pa., 397 ; Douglass v. Harrisville, 9 W. Va., 162 ; Rogers v. Windoes, 48 Mich., 628 State v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedState v. Philip Morris USA Inc.
363 N.C. 623 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 6, 2009
Jones, 222 N.C. at 413-14 , 23 S.E.2d at 305 ; Simmons v. … Stale v. Philip Morris USA Inc., - N.C. App. at -, 669 S.E.2d at 757 (citing Hartford Accident & Indem. Co. v.
Cited 88 timesPublishedIn Re the Resolutions Passed by the City Council of the City of Durham
243 N.C. 494 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 3, 1956
This Court, in Brown v. … Commissioners, 173 N.C. 598 , 92 S.E. 502 , held that, “An Act to authorize the board of commissioners of Me- *500 Dowell Comity to issue bonds for road purposes in North Cove Township in said county,” was a valid law and
Cited 7 timesPublished246 N.C. 221 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 22, 1957
Walsh, 217 N.C. 32, 38 , 6 S.E. 2d 817 ; Brown v. Brown, 168 N.C. 4, 10 , 84 S.E. 25 ; Krites v. Plott, 222 N.C. 679, 681 , 24 S.E. 2d 531 .” Seawell, J., in McKay v. Cameron, 231 N.C. 658 , 58 S.E. 2d 638 . … Denny, 156 N.Y.S. 1016 , and Feinberg v. Board of Education, 276 S.W. 823 (Ky.); Hutchinson v. Ulrich, 21 L.R. A. 391 (Ill.). The easements imposed are coterminous with the estate granted and retained. Ruffin v. R.
Cited 28 timesPublishedWise v. Harrington Grove Community Ass'n
357 N.C. 396 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 22, 2003
On 7 July 1999, defendant’s board met to consider the fine and heard presentations from plaintiffs and the ACC. … Brown, 234 N.C. 517, 522 , 67 S.E.2d 489, 492 (1951). As a general rule, “[Restrictive covenants are valid so long as they do not impair the enjoyment of the estate and are not contrary to the public interest.”
Cited 1 timesPublished202 N.C. 196 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 27, 1932
In the case of Brown v. … From Parrish v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedReynolds v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co. of Baltimore
201 N.C. 267 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 2, 1931
Williams v. Bailey, 178 N. C., 632 .” Kidder v. Bailey, 187 N. C., at p. 508-9; Watkins v. Flora, 30 N. C., 374 ; Stowe v. Davis, 32 N. C., 431 ; Hester v. Hester, 37 N. C., 330 ; Deaf Institute v. Norwood, 45 N. … C., at p. 214; Cecil v. Cecil, 173 N. C., 410 , and Brown v. Brown, 195 N. C., 315 , are not inconsistent to the position here taken.
Cited 3 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Salisbury v. Croom
167 N.C. 223 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 11, 1914
Nichols v. McKee, 68 N. C., 429 ; Welker v. Bledsoe, 68 N. C., 457 ; Clark v. Stanly, 66 N. C., 59 . … Laine v. Tyrrell, 87 Cal., 475 ; People ex rel. Cagman, 20 Cal., 504 ; State ex rel. Meyer, 27 La. Anno., *228 569; S. v. Raveshede, 32 La. Anno., 934; In re Marshalship So. Ala., 20 Fed., 379 ; State ex rel. Robert v.
Cited 7 timesPublished215 N.C. 78 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 1, 1939
Medlin v. Medlin, 175 N. C., 529 , 95 S. E., 857 ; Holloway v. Holloway, 214 N. C., 662 . The plaintiff by his suit seeks to deprive the defendant of her legal right to support from him. … Brown v. Brown, 213 N. C., 347 , and cases there cited.
Cited 11 timesPublishedSilver v. Halifax Cnty. Bd. of Commissioners
821 S.E.2d 755 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 21, 2018
Cooper v. … In Moore v. Board of Education, 212 N.C. 499, 193 S.E. 732 (1937), this Court noted that local school boards are agencies of the State, with the General Assembly having close to plenary power over them.
Cited 18 timesPublished106 N.C. 691 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1890
Brown” was charged in the indictment to be the lessor, or landlord. … State v. Norman, 2 Dev., 222 ; State v. Tomlinson, 77 N. C., 528 ; State v. Heaton, 81 N. C., 542 ; Arch. Cr. Pl., 48; 1 Bish. Cr. Pros., § 375, et seq.
Cited 3 timesPublishedHill v. Carolina Freight Carriers Corp.
235 N.C. 705 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 11, 1952
Brown v. Truck Lines, 227 N.C. 299 , 42 S.E. 2d 71 ; Roth v. McCord, 232 N.C. 678 , 62 S.E. 2d 64 ; Greyvan Lines v. Harrison, 156 F. 2d 412 , affd. 331 U.S. 704 , 91 L. Ed. 1757 . … Brown v. Truck Lines, supra; Roth v. McCord, supra.
Cited 34 timesPublished135 N.C. 506 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 24, 1904
This doctrine was announced in Brown v. … If, therefore, as said in Brown v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedLeonard v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.
309 N.C. 91 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 9, 1983
Brown v. R. R., 204 N.C. 668 , 169 S.E. 419 (1933) (“Brown II”). In the absence of any Virginia law one way or the other on this issue, the rule of lex loci delicti commissi does not apply. … Brown v. R. R., 202 N.C. 256, 263-64 , 162 S.E. 613, 617-18 (1932) (“Brown I”). Therefore, Chero-Cola could not be made a party defendant in the action.
Cited 19 timesPublished167 N.C. 331 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 18, 1914
C., 194 ; Stern v. Benbow, 151 N. C., 462 ; Audit Co. v. Taylor, 152 N. C., 274 ; Kernodle v. Williams, 153 N. C., 476 ; Rogers v. Lumber Co., 154 N. C., 112 ; Lumber Co. v. Brown, 160 N. C., 283 . … Lamb v. Baxter, 130 N. C., 67 ; Abbott v. Hunt, 129 N. C., 403 ; Smith v. Brown, 132 N. C., 365 .
Cited 17 timesPublishedS. Env't Law Ctr. v. N.C. Railroad Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 13, 2021
Although the Governor does appoint a majority of the members of the board, the board does not have to obtain approval from the Governor or any other state official SELC V. … In re B.O.A., 372 N.C. 372, 380 (2019) (quoting Brown v. Flowe, 349 N.C. 520, 522 (1998)).
Cited 0 timesPublished90 N.C. 159 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1884
Roulhac v. Brown, 87 N. C., 1 ; Halcombe v. Commissioners, 89 N. C., 346 . 3. … Burke v. Turner, 85 N. C., 500 ; Roulhac v. Brown, supra; Sanderson v. Daily, 83 N. C., 67 ; Mabry v. Henry, Ib., 298; Wilson v. Dineberger, 82 N. C., 412 . 5.
Cited 19 timesPublishedMEHERRIN INDIAN TRIBE v. Lewis
363 N.C. 806 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 28, 2010
690 S.E.2d 705 (2010) MEHERRIN INDIAN TRIBE, Dorothy Lee, Jonathan Caudill, Margo Howard, Abby Reid, Theresa Langston, Wayne Melton, Wayne Brown, and Kelly Brown, Plaintiffs, v.
Cited 1 timesPublished122 N.C. 877 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 8, 1898
The point was considered in Rhyne v. Lipscombe, ante , 650; S. v. Ray, post , 1097, and Tate v. Commissioners., ante , 661. … Wilson , 121 N.C. 425 , it is an administrative court (somewhat like the board of commissioners).
Cited 7 timesPublished223 N.C. 85 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 28, 1943
Reynolds v. Reynolds, 208 N. C., 428 , 181 S. E., 338 ; Brown v. Brown, 213 N. C., 347 , 196 S. E., 333 ; Hyder v. Hyder, 215 N. C., 239 , 1 S. E. (2d), 540 . … Medlin v. Medlin, 175 N. C., 529 , 95 S. E., 857 ; Brown v. Brown, 205 N. C., 64 , 169 S. E., 818 ; Price v. Edwards, 178 N. C., 493 , 101 S. E., 33 ; 30 Am. Jur., 925 .
Cited 40 timesPublished
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