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152 N.C. 371 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 20, 1910
Brown, J. Tbe exceptions to the evidence are, in our opinion, without merit. Tbe defendant could not be permitted to show the' increased value of tbe land a year or more after defendant’s line was constructed. … Dom. (2 Ed.), 478-462; Brown v. Power Co., 140 N. C., 333 ; Abernethy v. R. R., 150 N. C., 97 ; 15 Cyc., 684. No error.
Cited 9 timesPublished192 N.C. 538 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 17, 1926
Brown v. Morris, 83 N. C., 251 ; Simpson v. R. R., 112 N. C., 703 ; McCurry v. Purgason, 170 N. C., 463 . … Williams v. Hughes, 139 N. C., 17 ; Waldo v. Wilson, 177 N. C., 461 . In S. v. Horn, 119 N.
Cited 6 timesPublished307 N.C. 655 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 8, 1983
State v. Brown, 300 N.C. 41, 50 , 265 S.E. 2d 191, 197 (1980). However, that rule was recently altered by an amendment to the North Carolina Rules of Appellate Procedure. … He then boarded a bus for New York when his wife told him “they” were going to kill him.
Declined to follow by State v. Ross, 207 N.C. App. 379 (2010)Cited 955 timesPublished190 N.C. 180 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 30, 1925
Defendant asserts that, under tbe rule announced in Brown v. Morisey, 124 N. C., 296 , adverse possession during tbe coverture will, bar dower. Tbe first vital difference between Brown v. … However, in Brown v. Morisey, supra, there were two dissents and one concurring opinion. Brown v. Morisey, 126 N.
Cited 5 timesPublished279 N.C. 703 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 15, 1971
City of Charlotte, 273 N.C. 293 , 160 S.E. 2d 18 ; Motley *714 v. Board of Barber Examiners, 228 N.C. 337 , 45 S.E. 2d 550 , 175 A.L.R. 253 ; State v. Trantham, 230 N.C. 641 , 55 S.E. 2d 198 . … Cheek v. City of Charlotte, supra; State v. Trantham, supra.
Cited 22 timesPublishedIn Re the Assessment of Additional Sales & Use Taxes Against Halifax Paper Co.
259 N.C. 589 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 14, 1963
Power Co. v. Bowles, 229 N.C. 143 , 48 S.E. 2d 287 ; McLean v. Board of Elections, 222 N.C. 6 , 21 S.E. 2d 842 . … Cab Co. v.. Charlotte, supra.
Cited 52 timesPublished209 N.C. 61 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 11, 1935
Lacy v. Bank, 183 N. C., 373 ; Lovelace v. Pratt, 187 N. C., 686 ; Frazier v. Commissioners, 194 N. C., 49 ; Hall v. Commissioners of Duplin, 194 N. C., 768 .” Elliott v. Board of Equalization, 203 N. C., 749 . … Clark v. McQueen, 195 N. C., 714 (716); Crabtree v. Board of Education, 199 N. C., 645 (650).
Cited 12 timesPublished290 N.C. 681 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 5, 1976
The substance of defendant’s statement was that defendant, Phyllis Brown and David Briggs planned to rob Mr. … This instruction required the jury to determine whether or not Phyllis Brown as an accomplice.
Cited 96 timesPublished177 N.C. 186 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 12, 1919
Mason v. Durham, 175 N. C., 641 , approved in Keener v. Asheville, ante, 1. … Whittier v. Collins, 15 R. I., 90; Bacon v. Moody, 117 Ga., 207 ; Austen v. Decker, 109 Iowa, 109 ; Black v. Miller, 75 Mich., 323 .”
Cited 7 timesPublished186 N.C. 405 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 7, 1923
C., 826 ; *411 S. v. Ferguson, 107 N. C., 841 . See cases cited in S. v. Johnson, 182 N. C., 888 . Hardin v. Davis, 183 N. C., 47 . Walker, J., in S. v. … 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.
Cited 4 timesPublishedCharlotte Park & Recreation Commission v. Barringer
242 N.C. 311 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 30, 1955
In Brown v. … Collette v. Town of Charlotte, supra; First Universalist Society v. Boland, supra; Brown v. Independent Baptist Church of Woburn, supra; Copenhaver v.
Cited 13 timesPublished229 N.C. 247 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 22, 1948
Brown v. Hall, 226 N. C., 732 , 40 S.E. (2d), 412 ; Cody v. Hovey, 219 N. C., 369 , 14 S. E. (2d), 30 ; Wolf v. Goldstein, 192 N. C., 818 , 135 S. E., 39 ; Hensley v. Furniture Co., 164 N. C., 148 , 80 S. E., 154 . … Cody v. Iiovey, supra: Brown v. Hall, supra. Even so, we know of no reason wiry the defendant, if it so desires, may not apply for a bill of particulars, as provided in G. S., 1-150. Building Co. v. Jones, 227 N.
Cited 2 timesPublished354 N.C. 549 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 18, 2001
State v. Brown, 310 N.C. 563, 566 , 313 S.E.2d 585, 587 (1984). “[I]n a prosecution for possession of contraband materials, the prosecution is not required to prove actual physical possession of the materials.” State v. … Davis, 325 N.C. at 697 , 386 S.E.2d at 190 ; sée also Brown, 310 N.C. at 569 , 313 S.E.2d at 588-89 .
Cited 76 timesPublished143 N.C. 110 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 21, 1906
State v. Deliesseline, 10 S. C., 52. … State v. McBride, 4 Mo., 308 . See also Stanford v. Ellington, 77 N. C., 255.
Cited 15 timesPublished188 N.C. 792 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 19, 1924
Brown, and bad several children born of tbe marriage, and defendants, since tbe death of Annie Brown, their mother, are and have been in possession of tbe property under decrees of court and deeds by virtue of which they … Allen v. Parker, supra; Noble v. Williams, 167 N. C., p. 112; Poisson v. Pettaway, 159 N. C., p. 650; Watson v. Sullivan, 153 N. C., p. 246; Paul v. Carter, 153 N. C., p. 26; Little v. Buie, 58 N. C., p. 10; Dozier v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedSinger Manufacturing Co. v. Gray
121 N.C. 168 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1897
.: The plaintiff, through its agent Brown, delivered to the defendant a sewing machine, under a written contract, which plaintiff calls a lease on the instalment plan — so much to be paid at the time of delivery and then … C., 377 ; Crinkley v. Egerton, 113 N. C., 444 ; Clark v. Hill, 117 N. C., 11 ; Barrington v. Skinner, Ibid, 47; and would be a conditional sale.
Cited 9 timesPublishedSpeck v. North Carolina Dairy Foundation, Inc.
311 N.C. 679 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 28, 1984
Flippin v. Jarrell, 301 N.C. 108 , 270 S.E. 2d 482 (1980). … E.g., Vigitron, Inc. v. Ferguson, 419 A. 2d 1115 (N.H. 1980); Amoco Production Co. v. Lindley, 609 P. 2d 733 (Okla. 1980); Whites’ Electronics, Inc. v. Teknetics, Inc., 677 P. 2d 68 (Or. App. 1984); Stevens v.
Cited 24 timesPublished330 N.C. 425 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 6, 1991
State v. Brown, 315 N.C. 40, 58 , 337 S.E.2d 808, 822 (1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1165 , 90 L.Ed.2d 733 (1986). … State v. Brown, 315 N.C. at 58 , 337 S.E.2d at 822 . In this case, there was sufficient evidence that the killing was premeditated and deliberate.
Cited 21 timesPublished295 N.C. 472 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 29, 1978
Wilson v. McClenny, 262 N.C. 121, 129 , 136 S.E. 2d 569, 575 (1964). Accord, Stein v. Capital Outdoor Adv., Inc., supra. … Yates v. Brown, 275 N.C. 634, 640 , 170 S.E. 2d 477, 482 (1969). Here Section 7 and Section 4 were unanimously incorporated into the bylaws at the same time.
Cited 9 timesPublished320 N.C. 143 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 7, 1987
State v. Brown, 310 N.C. 563, 569 , 313 S.E. 2d 585, 589 (1984). Cf. State v. … Brown, 310 N.C. at 566 , 313 S.E. 2d at 587 .
Cited 49 timesPublished
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