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  • State v. Stevens

    252 N.C. 331 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 6, 1960

    S. v. Shepherd, 230 N.C. 605 , 55 S.E. 2d 79 ; S. v. Crump, 209 N.C. 52 , 182 S. E. 716 . Moreover, the law does not sanction a conditional plea of nolo con-tendere. S. v. Horne, 234 N.C. 115 , 66 S.E. 2d 665 ; S. v. … The defendants contend that the judgments are void; that the law prescribes a sentence not in excess of twelve months for larceny from the person, citing S. v. Brown, 150 N.C. 867 , 64 S.E. 775 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Hobbs v. County of Moore

    267 N.C. 665 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 6, 1966

    State v. Morrison, 210 N.C. 117 , 185 S.E. 674 ; State v. Partlow, 91 N.C. 550 ; Drake v. Drake, 15 N.C. 110 . … In Lowery v.

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • King v. Baldwin

    276 N.C. 316 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 11, 1970

    Snow v. Board of Architecture, 273 N.C. 559 , 160 S.E. 2d 719 ; Young v. Roberts, 252 N.C. 9 , 112 S.E. 2d 758 ; St. George v. Hanson, 239 N.C. 259 , 78 S.E. 2d 885 ; Harris v. … Board of Education, 216 N.C. 147 , 4 S.E. 2d 328 ; Moreland v. Wamboldt, 208 N.C. 35 , 179 S.E. 9 ; Hickory v. Catawba Co., 206 N.C. 165 , 173 S.E. 56 ; Bunn v. Maxwell, 199 N.C. 557 , 155 S.E. 250 .

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • State v. Harrington

    335 N.C. 105 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 5, 1993

    The court dismissed Juror Brown. It asked counsel to offer any objections, but none were made. Defendant argues that State v. Drake, 31 N.C. … State v. Bonney, 329 N.C. 61, 83 , 405 S.E.2d 145, 158 (1991). As to juror Brown, the court dismissed him.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Byers v. . Byers

    223 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 44 timesPublished
  • Burgin v. Richmond & Danville Railroad

    115 N.C. 673 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1894

    Browne v. Railroad Co., 108 N. C., 34 ; Hutchinson on Carriers. sec. 641. In Lambeth v. Railroad Co., 66 N. … Walker v. Railroad Co., 41 La. Am., 795; Jewell v. Railroad, 54 Wis., 610 ; Railroad Co. v. Morris, 31 Grat., 200; Nelson v. Railroad, 68 Mo., 593 ; 2 Wood’s Railway Law, 1133.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • State v. . Wilson

    218 N.C. 769 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 8, 1941

    In S. v. … rear, before Browning could get on the shoulders, he having seen defendant coming at a fast rate of speed through his rear-view mirror.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • McLane v. . Manning

    60 N.C. 608 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1864

    Edney v. King , 39 N.C. 465 ; Lackay v. Curtis , 41 N.C. 199 . … Cited: Harshaw v. McCombs , 63 N.C. 77 ; Gilmer v. Hanks , 84 N.C. 320 ; Stout v. McNeill , 98 N.C. 3 ; Anderson v. Rainey , 100 N.C. 334 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Brevard Land & Timber Co. v. Kinsland

    154 N.C. 79 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 20, 1910

    C., 639 ; S. v. R. R., 141 N. C., 846 ) ; but its physical location must remain the subject-matter of proof. … Assuming, as we must from the records accessible to us and considered by this Court in Brown v. Brown, 103 N. C., 213 ; s. c., on rehearing, 103 N. C., 221 , and Brown v. Brown, 106 N.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In Matter of Rogers

    297 N.C. 48 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 20, 1979

    Accord Martin-Trigona v. Underwood, 529 F. 2d 33 (7th Cir. 1975); State v. … Underwood v. Board of Alcoholic Control, 278 N.C. 623 , 181 S.E. 2d 1 (1971).

    Cited 74 timesPublished
  • Neaves v. North State Mining Co.

    90 N.C. 412 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1884

    Browne Stat. … Browne Stat. Frauds, §3706. To the sanie effect are Johnson v. Dodge, 17 Ill., 433 ; Curtis v. Blair, 26 Miss., 309 ; McWharter v. McMahan, 10 Paige (N. Y.), 386; Champlin v. Parish, 11 Ib., 405.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • State v. Harris

    181 N.C. 600 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 3, 1921

    Cameron v. Power Co., 137 N. C., 101; S. v. Journigan, 120 N. C., 568 ; S. v. Hart, 116 N. C., 977 ; Paper Co. v. Chronicle, 115 N. C., 147 ; Allen v. McLendon, 113 N. C., 319 ; S. v. Debnam, 98 N. C., 712 ; S. v. … C., 982 ; S. v. Miller, ib., 902; S. v. Gay, ib., 821; McCoy v. Lassiter, ib., 131.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • In Re Pine Hill Cemeteries, Inc.

    219 N.C. 735 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 31, 1941

    In Rosenthal v. Goldsboro, 149 N. … They are res judicata even upon a petition to the board of adjustment to reopen and rehear upon the same evidence. Little v. Raleigh, supra.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Richardson v. State

    Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 23, 2015

    , HAYWOOD RICHARDSON V. … , Plaintiffs v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Still v. Lance

    279 N.C. 254 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 30, 1971

    Tuttle v. Lumber Co., 263 N.C. 216 , 139 S.E. 2d 249 ; Wilkinson v. Mills, 250 N.C. 370 , 108 S.E. 2d 673 ; Long v. Gilliam, 244 N.C. 548 , 94 S.E. 2d 585 ; Howell v. … In Hodgin v.

    Cited 97 timesPublished
  • State v. . Presley

    35 N.C. 494 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 5, 1852

    His Honor, in charging the jury in this case, entiiely overlooked that of the State v. Thomas, 7 Ire. 381. That was an action upon a Sheriff’s bond, and the plaintiff made out a prima facie case. … The only difference is, that, in this the jury are informed, that the only thing that could save the witness Brown from the crime of perjury, if his statement was false, was that his mind was unsound.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Guano Company v. . Hicks

    120 N.C. 29 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1897

    Rosenthal v. Robertson, 114 N. C., 594 ; Delafield v. Construction Co., 115 N. C., 21 ; Worthy v. Brady, 91 N. C., 265 ; Turrentine v. Railroad, 92 N. C., 642 ; Chamblee v. Baker, 95. N C., 98; Walker v. Scott, 104. … Brown v. House, 119 N. C., 622 ; Shober v. Wheeler, 119 N. C., 471 ; Owens v. Phelps, 91 N. C., 253 ; Pittman v. Kimberly, 92 N. C., 562 ; Bailey v. Brown, 105 N. C., 127 ; Stephens v. Koonce, 106 N. C., 255 ; Porter v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Essick v. City of Lexington

    233 N.C. 600 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 23, 1951

    Brown v. R. R., 202 N.C. 256 , 162 S.E. 613 ; Brown v. R. R., 204 N.C. 668 , 189 S.E. 419 ; Whitehead & Anderson, Inc., v. Branch, 220 N.C. 507 , 17 S.E. 2d 637 ; Eledge v. Light Co., 230 N.C. 584, 55 , S.E. 2d 179. … In this case on the former appeal ( 232 N.C. 200 ) Justice Seawell restated the rule as follows: “Under Brown v. R.

    Disapproved by Floyd v. Nash, 268 N.C. 547 (1966)Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Hayes v. . Benton

    193 N.C. 379 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 16, 1927

    J., 541; Johnston v. Board of Elections , 172 N.C. 162 ; Britt v. Board of Canvassers, ibid. , 797; Person v. Watts , 184 N.C. 499 , 505 ; Person v. Doughton , 186 N.C. 723 ; Umstead v. … Jeffress v. Greenville , 154 N.C. 499 ; Board of Education v. Board of Commissioners , 150 N.C. 116 ; Rosenthal v. Goldsboro , 149 N.C. 128 ; Ward v. Comrs. , 146 N.C. 534 ; Small v. Edenton , 146 N.C. 527 ; Tate v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Lockhart v. . Lockhart

    223 N.C. 123 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 28, 1943

    Adams v. Cleve, 218 N. C., 302 , 10 S. E. (2d), 911 ; Pridgen v. Pridgen, 190 N. C., 102 , 129 S. E., 419 . … Brown v. Brown, 213 N. C., 347 , 196 S. E., 333 , and Byers v. Byers, ante, 85. The pleadings raise issues of fact to be tried by jury. The judgment rendered on the pleadings must be Reversed.

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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