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  • Lambeth v. Southern Power Co.

    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 timesPublished
  • Ritchie v. . Ritchie

    192 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Odom

    307 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 timesPublished
  • Rook v. . Horton

    190 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 timesPublished
  • Guthrie v. Taylor

    279 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 timesPublished
  • In 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 timesPublished
  • Fuller v. . Lockhart

    209 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Harris

    290 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 timesPublished
  • Fleming v. . Congleton

    177 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Hopper

    186 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 timesPublished
  • Charlotte 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 timesPublished
  • Lowman v. City of Asheville

    229 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Matias

    354 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 timesPublished
  • Commissioners v. . Trust Co.

    143 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 timesPublished
  • Dixon v. . Pender

    188 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 timesPublished
  • Singer 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 timesPublished
  • Speck 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Hunt

    330 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 timesPublished
  • Blount v. Taft

    295 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 timesPublished
  • State v. McLaurin

    320 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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