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  • State v. . Wood

    175 N.C. 810 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 8, 1918

    In S. v. Brittain , 143 N.C. 669 , Brown, J. , says that "What is meant by the terms `jury' and `grand jury,' as used in the Constitution, is fully defined in the learned opinion of Mr. Justice Shepherd in S. v. … Peacock , 220 N.C. 64 ; S. v. Morgan , 225 N.C. 550 ; Edwards v. Board of Education , 235 N.C. 351 ; S. v. Gaston , 236 N.C. 502 ; S. v. Honeycutt , 237 N.C. 598 ; S. v. Brady , 238 N.C. 410 ; S. v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • State v. Patterson

    288 N.C. 553 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 17, 1975

    During cross-examination the court asked Sergeant Brown, “Did he say he wanted to go ahead and make a statement?” Brown replied, “Yes, sir, he did. … Bowman v. Blankenship, 165 N.C. 519 , 81 S.E. 2d 746 ; Brown v. Loftis, 226 N.C. 762, 764 , 40 S.E. 2d 421 ; Stansbury, of. cit. § 50. . . .” See Gibson v. Whitton, 239 N.C. 11 , 79 S.E. 2d 196 (1953).

    Vacated in part, on other grounds by Michigan v. Mosley, 423 U.S. 96 (1975)Cited 47 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. … Gooch , 94 N.C. 982 ; S. v. Miller, ib. , 902; S. v. Gay, ib. , 821; McCoy v. Lassiter, ib. , 131.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • In Re Will of McDowell

    230 N.C. 259 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 13, 1949

    G.S. 8-51; Arndt v. Ins. Co., 176 N.C. 652 , 97 S.E. 631 ; In re Will of Brown, 203 N.C. 347 , 166 S.E. 72 . The authentication and competency of the letters are supported by what was said in Lee v. … Beddingfield, 225 N.C. 573 , 35 S.E. 2d 697 ; In re Will of Brown, 194 N.C. 583 , 140 S.E. 192 ; In re Will of Lomax, 226 N.C. 498 , 39 S.E. 2d 388 ; and Batten v. Aycock, 224 N.C. 225 , 29 S.E. 2d 739 . 3.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State v. Powell

    279 N.C. 608 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 10, 1971

    State v. Willard, 241 N.C. 259 , 84 S.E. 2d 899 ; State v. Moore, 245 N.C. 158 , 95 S.E. 2d 548 ; Robinson v. Insurance Co., 255 N.C. 669 , 122 S.E. 2d 801 .” In State v. … So far as the present record discloses, the witness Krauss had no such qualifications to make a breathalyzer test as did the witness in S. v. Cummings, 267 N.C. 300 , 148 S.E. 2d 97 , and S. v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Roth v. McCord & Dellinger

    232 N.C. 678 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 22, 1950

    Brown v. … Hayes v. Elon College, 224 N.C. 11 , 29 S.E. 2d 137 ; Brown v. Truck Lines, supra.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • State v. Norman

    237 N.C. 205 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 25, 1953

    Tate v. Board of Commissioners, 122 N.C. 661 , 29 S.E. 60 ; Rhyne v. Lipscombe, 122 N.C. 650 , 29 S.E. 57 . 2. … State v. Boykin, 211 N.C. 407 , 191 S.E. 18 ; State v. Mills, 181 N.C. 530 , 106 S.E. 677 ; State v. Brown, 159 N.C. 467 , 74 S.E. 580 ; State v. Lytle, 138 N.C. 738 , 51 S.E. 66 ; State v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • State v. Arnold

    258 N.C. 563 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 1, 1963

    Brown v. Allen, 344 U.S. 443 , 97 L. Ed. 469 ; Cassell v. Texas, supra. This Court speaking by Ervin J. (now U. S. Senator) in Miller v. … S. v. Kelly, 216 N.C. 627 , 6 S.E. 2d 533 ; S. v. Alston, supra; S. v. Donnell, supra.”

    Reversed on other grounds by Arnold v. North Carolina, 376 U.S. 773 (1964)Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Eckard v. Johnson

    235 N.C. 538 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 7, 1952

    Plaintiff embodied this view in appropriate prayers for instruction based on Brown v. Truck Lines, 227 N.C. 299 , 42 S.E. 2d 71 , and Hodges v. Johnson, 52 F. Sup. 488. … Brown v. Truck Lines, supra; Wood v. Miller, 226 N.C. 567 , 39 S.E. 2d 608 ; Motor Lines v. Johnson, 231 N.C. 367 , 57 S.E. 2d 388 ; Roth v. *542 McCord, 232 N.C. 678, 62 S.E. 2d 64 ; Costello v. Smith, supra; Virgil v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • State v. . Hall

    97 N.C. 474 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1887

    State v. Fishblate, 83 N. C., 654 ; State v. Commissioners, 2 Car. Law Rep., 419 (617); State v. Commissioners, 3 Jones, 399 . … ) creating that board.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • State v. Browning

    673 S.E.2d 662 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 2009

    673 S.E.2d 662 (2009) STATE of North Carolina v. Steven Todd BROWNING. No. 550P08. Supreme Court of North Carolina. February 5, 2009. Steven T. Browning, Pro Se. LaToya B. Powell, Assistant Attorney General, Garry W.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Russ v. Hedgecock

    358 N.C. 545 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 24, 2004

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • State v. . Edwards

    110 N.C. 511 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1892

    C., 368 , it is held to be a police regulation, and not a criminal proceeding, and this is cited with approval in State v. Brown, 46 N. C., 129 , and State v. Higgins, 72 N. C., 226 . … State v. Brown, 46 N. C., 129 ; Ward v. Bell, supra. It is also held *513 that being a civil proceeding, each party has the right to challenge peremptorily four jurors. State v. Pate, supra.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • In Re the Administration of the Estate of Brown

    185 N.C. 398 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 2, 1923

    Brown, and that, if sold publicly, it will bring a fair price, and one much higher than had been offered by E. H. and H. E. Brown. 2. … Wynns v. Alexander, 22 N. C., 59 , citing Cannon v. Jenkins, 16 N. C. (1 Dev. Eq.), 427.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Mintz v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

    236 N.C. 109 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 22, 1952

    Maddox v. Brown, 233 N.C. 519 , 64 S.E. 2d 864 ; Randle v. Grady, 228 N.C. 159 , 45 S.E. 2d 35 ; Pinnix v. Griffin, 221 N.C. 348 , 20 S.E. 2d 366 , 141 A.L.R. 1164 ; Wall v. … R., 171 N.C. 328 , 88 S.E. 477 ; Board of Education v. Lumber Co., 158 N.C. 313 , 73 S.E. 994 .

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • St. George v. Hanson

    239 N.C. 259 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 15, 1954

    Board of Elections, 226 N.C. 454 , 38 S.E. 2d 566 ; White v. Comrs. of Johnston, 217 N.C. 329 , 7 S.E. 2d 825 ; Mears v. Board of Education, 214 N.C. 89 , 197 S.E. 752 ; Person v. Houghton, 186 N.C. 723 , 120 S.E. 481 . … Hayes v. Benton, 193 N.C. 379 , *264 137 S.E. 169 ; Wilkinson, v. Board of Education, 199 N.C. 669 , 155 S.E. 562 ; Harris v. Board of Education, supra.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • First Presbyterian Church v. St. Andrews Presbyterian College, Inc.

    254 N.C. 717 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 24, 1961

    This statement of the law was quoted with approval by this Court in Restaurant, Inc. v. Charlotte, 252 N.C. 324 , 113 S.E. 2d 422 , and Castle v. Threadgill, 203 N.C. 441 , 166 S.E. 313 . Walker,' J., said in Cobb v. … Recent applications of the rule appear in Coach Lines v. Brotherhood, 254 N.C. 60 ; McDaniel v. Quackenbush, 249 N.C. 31 , 105 S.E. 2d 94 ; Railroad v. Greensboro, 247 N.C. 321 , 101 S.E. 2d 347 ; Edwards v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Meads v. North Carolina Department of Agriculture

    349 N.C. 656 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 31, 1998

    See City of New Orleans v. Dukes, 427 U.S. 297 , 49 L. Ed. 2d 511 (1976) (per curiam); Pollard v. Cockrell, 578 F.2d 1002 (5th Cir. 1978); Kennedy v. Hughes, 596 F. Supp. 1487 (D. Del. 1984). … See, e.g., Empire Kosher Poultry, Inc. v.

    Cited 54 timesPublished
  • Long v. . Graeber

    64 N.C. 431 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1870

    The principle which governs this case is laid down with great clearness in Houston v. Brown, 7 Ire. 162. The views contended for, however, in the two cases are widely different. In Houston v. … Brown the heirs at law attempted to eject the tenant by the curtesy, upon the ground that the act under consideration takes away the husband’s right to an estate by the curtesy.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • J. F. White Co. v. Carroll

    147 N.C. 330 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 15, 1908

    Warehouse Co. v. Ozment, 132 N. C., 839 ; Bispham’s Equity, sec. 469; Ely v. Early, 94 N. C., 8 . … Lehew v. Hewett, 138 N. C., 6 . The Judge, therefore, was right when he held that there was no evidence to sustain the affirmative of the first issue, for that was virtually what he decided. Latta v. Bell, 122 N.

    Cited 7 timesPublished

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