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  • Overby v. Fayetteville Building & Loan Ass'n

    81 N.C. 56 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1879

    Smith v. Brown, 3 Hawks, 580 ; Brown v. Brooks, 7 Jones, 93 ; Wilson v. Derr, 69 N. C., 137 ; Reynolds v. Magness, 2 Ire., 26. 7. … Indeed, it may be questioned, as the correctness of the opinion in Armfield v. Brown, 70 N.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Stancil v. Stancil

    255 N.C. 507 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 11, 1961

    Holden v. Holden, supra; Stanley v. Stanley, 226 N.C. 129 , 37 S.E. 2d 118 ; Brown v. Brown, 224 N.C. 556 , 31 S.E. 2d 529 ; Davis v. Davis, 213 N.C. 537 , 196 S.E. 819 . … Dyer v. Dyer, 212 N.C. 620 , 194 S.E. 278 ; Davis v. Davis, supra; Edmundson v. Edmundson, 222 N.C. 181 , 22 S.E. 2d 576 ; Smith v. Smith, 247 N.C. 223 , 100 S.E. 2d 370 . It will be noted in Davis v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Copper ex rel. Copper v. Denlinger

    363 N.C. 784 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 29, 2010

    See Corum v. … But see Patsy v. Bd. of Regents, 457 U.S. 496, 516 , 73 L.

    Cited 43 timesPublished
  • French v. . Commissioners of New Hanover

    74 N.C. 692 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1876

    The power of the Board is express and plenary. … If there is a surplus, after discharging the claim of $16,500, the Board cannot appropriate it to their own, or to other uses than the payment of the bonded debt.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Atkins v. . McAden

    229 N.C. 752 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 4, 1949

    Johnson v. Marrow, 228 N. C. 58 , 44 S. E. (2) 468. … G.S. 115-85; Venable v. School Committee, 149 N. C. 120 , 62 S. E. 902 ; School Commissioners v. Aldermen, supra; Board of Education v. Forrest, 190 N. C. 753 , 130 S. E. 621 ; Board of Education v. Pegram, 197 N.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Newton v. School Committee of Charlotte

    158 N.C. 186 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 28, 1912

    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. Commissioners, 146 N. C., 534 ; Small v. Edenton, 146 N. … C., 527 ; Tate v. Greensboro, 114 N. C., 392 ; Brodnax v. Groom, 64 N. C., 244 .

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Bishop v. Glazener

    245 N.C. 592 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 6, 1957

    Brown v. Brown, 124 N.C. 19 , 32 S.E. 320 ; Johnston v. Johnston, 213 N.C. 255 , 195 S.E. 807 ; Monen v. Monen, 64 S.D. 581 , 269 N.W. 85 , 108 A.L.R. 404 ; Glatstein v. … Anno. 108 A.L.R., p. 413 et seq., where cases are cited from 27 states, including our case of Brown v. Brown. In Woodhouse v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Dickens v. . Barnes

    79 N.C. 490 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1878

    In Capps v. Holt, 5 Jones, Eq., 153, the call was for “ a tract of 150 acres lying on watery branch in Johnson county; and that was held to be too vague. In Hinchey v. Nichols, 72 N. … In Brown v. Coble, 76 N. C., 391 , this Court held the description was susceptible of explanation, and was therefore sufficient.

    Overruled by Farmer v. . Batts, 83 N.C. 387 (1880)Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Young v. Commissioners of Rowan County

    194 N.C. 771 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 21, 1927

    Yarious phases of special tax elections have been considered by tbis Court in tbe following cases: Howell v. Howell, 151 N. C., 575 ; Gill v. Comrs., 160 N. C., 176 ; Key v. Board of Education, 170 N. … C., 123 ; Wilson v. Comrs., 183 N. C., 638 ; Plott v. Comrs., 187 N. C., 127 ; Sparkman v. Comrs., 187 N. C., 244 ; Causey v. Guilford County, 192 N. C., 298 ; Flake v. Comrs., 192 N. C., 590 .

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Land Bank v. . Garman

    220 N.C. 585 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 7, 1942

    IV, sec. 1, Bonnett-Brown Corp. v. Coble , 195 N.C. 491 , 142 S.E. 772 , and cases cited. … Miller v. Leach , 95 N.C. 229 ; Bonnett-Brown Corp. v. Coble, supra .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Brooks v. McWhirter Grading Co., Inc.

    303 N.C. 573 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 17, 1981

    In Todd Shipyards Corp. v. … The Potlatch definition of “repeatedly” was adopted by the Fifth Circuit in Bunge Corp. v. Secretary of Labor, 638 F. 2d 831 . The North Carolina Safety and Health Review Board addressed this issue in Brooks v.

    Cited 58 timesPublished
  • Matternes v. City of Winston-Salem

    286 N.C. 1 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 26, 1974

    Gorrell v. … In Council v.

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Wallston v. . Braswell

    54 N.C. 137 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1853

    Dearle v. Hall, 3 Russ. 1, 3 Eng. Cond. Chan. … After-wards Brown assigned .the whole annuity to Hall.: before completing the purchase, Hall enquired of the executor if' Brown"had a ri^ht to assign, and was informed that he had.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Hipps

    348 N.C. 377 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 9, 1998

    Brown, 315 N.C. 40, 65 , 337 S.E.2d 808, *410 826-27 (1985), [cert, denied, 476 U.S. 1164 , 90 L. Ed. 2d 733 (1986), overruled on other grounds by State v. … Brown, 315 N.C. at 65 , 337 S.E.2d at 827 .” State v. Sexton, 336 N.C. 321, 373 , 444 S.E.2d 879, 908-09 (quoting State v. Gibbs, 335 N.C. 1, 61-62 , 436 S.E.2d 321, 356 (1993), cert, denied, 512 U.S. 1246 , 129 L.

    Cited 65 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Cromartie v. Parker

    121 N.C. 198 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1897

    Land Co. v. Beatty, 69 N. C., 329 ; Logan v. Wallis, 76 N. C., 416 ; Street v. Tuck, 84 N. C., 605 ; Doughty v. Railroad, 78 N. C., 22 ; Hodges v. Railroad, 105 N. C., 170 . … The action does not go to the power or authority of the Board to act in any way as a Board, but to the separate right of each individual defendant to remain a member of that Board.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • State v. Barnhill

    359 N.C. 191 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 2, 2004

    607 S.E.2d 646 (2004) 359 N.C. 191 STATE of North Carolina v. Thomas Maynard BARNHILL. No. 535P04. Supreme Court of North Carolina. December 2, 2004. Angela H. Brown, Greenville, for Brown. Patricia A.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Stevens v. Southern Railway Co.

    187 N.C. 528 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 9, 1924

    Fisher v. Lumber Co., 183 N. C., 485 ; Pennsylvania Co. v. Dolan, 6 Ind. App., 109 ; Lead Co. v. Kinlin, 47 Neb., 409 ; McMullen v. Dickinson Co., 63 Minn., 405 ; Carnig v. Carr, 35 L. R. A. (Mass.), 512; Texas C. R. … Todd v. Machis, 160 N. C., 352 ; Brown v. Brown, 182 N. C., 42 ; S. v. Jones, 182 N. C., 781 . After a careful examination of tbe record we find no reversible error.' No error.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • King v. . King

    225 N.C. 639 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 28, 1945

    E., 439 ; Chemical Co. v. Bass, 175 N. C., 426 , 95 S. E., 766 ; Chavis v. Brown, 174 N. C., 122, 93 S. E., 471 ; Cox v. Boyden, 167 N. C., 320 , 83 S. E., 246 . … Deitz v. Bolch, supra; Chavis v. Brown, supra. And the fact that the plaintiff may have inadvertently overlooked the legal effect of the judgment does not entitle him to the relief he now seeks.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Braswell v. . Morehead

    45 N.C. 26 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1852

    Wilcox v. Wilcox, 1 Ire. Eq., 36—Brown v. Wilson, 6 Ib., 558. … Brown v. Wilson, ubi supra. The plaintiff is clearly entitled to the hires and profits of the slaves and other property bequeathed to her, until the event shall happen, upon which they are limited over to the aunts.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In Re the Appeal of King

    281 N.C. 533 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 16, 1972

    Hoskins v. Hoskins, 259 N.C. 704 , 131 S.E. 2d 326 ; Rider v. Lenoir County, 238 N.C. 632 , 78 S.E. 2d 745 ; Horner v. Chamber of Commerce, 236 N.C. 96 , 72 S.E. 2d 21 ; Trust Co. v. … In Rider v. Lenoir County, supra, this Court, speaking through Justice Barnhill, later Chief Justice, concerning the decision in Horner v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished

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