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  • County of Mecklenburg v. Piedmont Fire Insurance

    210 N.C. 171 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 20, 1936

    Board of Finance Control of Buncombe Co. v. Henderson Co. , 208 N.C. 569 , Anno. 101 A.L.R., 783 ; Benson v. Johnston Co. , 209 N.C. 751 . *Page 177 In Webb v. … In Hinton v. State Treasurer, supra , at p. 499 (quoting from Sutton v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Petticord v. Heefner

    263 N.C. 139 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 16, 1964

    The factual situation in this case is similar to that in Browning v. … Therefore, the judgment entered below is reversed on authority of the Browning case, and the case is remanded for further proceedings in accord with that opinion. Reversed and remanded for further proceedings.

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  • State v. . Roberson

    198 N.C. 70 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 11, 1929

    Berger v. Smith, 160 N. C., 205 ; S. c., 156 N. C., 323 ; Small v. Edenton, 146 N. C., 527 ; Annotation, 19 A. L. R., 1395; State ex rel. Civello v. New Orleans, 33 A. L. R., 260; Biller v. Board of Public Works, 38 A. … This he failed to do and left effective the adjudication of the board of adjustment. The board’s judgment is not subject to collateral attack. As was said in S. v. Kirkpatrick, 179 N.

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  • Hughes v. Anchor Enterprises, Inc.

    245 N.C. 131 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 12, 1956

    See also, Cab Co. v. Casualty Co., 219 N.C. 788 , 15 S.E. 2d 295 . Brogden, J., in Brown v. … Hence, the theory on which Brown v. Wood, supra, was decided, has no application here. In Barber v. R.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Crabtree v. . Sheelky

    118 N.C. 104 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1896

    Brown v. Mitchell, 102 N. C., 347 . The suggestion is made that the court below inquire whether the true interest of all parties would not be promoted by a sale of the property in separate lots. … . * * It was held in Brown v. Mitchell, that new hearing's or new trials granted by the Appellate Court in the exercise of its ‘discretion for newly discovered testimony would not be reported as precedents.

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  • Thompson v. . Wiggins

    109 N.C. 508 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1891

    Wilson v. Arentz, 70 N. C., 670 ; Jones v. Carter, 73 N. C., 148 ; Morris v. Morris, 94 N. C., 613 . Houston v. Brown, 52 N. C., 161 ; Teague v. Downs, 69 N. C , 280; Jones v. Cohen, 82 N. C., 75 ; and State v. … The Code, §§ 1838, 1839; Houston v. Brown, supra. The husband may sell such interest, Long v. Graeber, 64 N. C., 431 , and it is liable to sale under execution against him after his wife’s death. McCaskill v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Bryan v. Patrick

    124 N.C. 651 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 9, 1899

    the word “Governor” from the Board. … State v. Kennon, 7 Ohio St., 716 ; United States v. Hartwell, 6 Wall., 385 ; Howerton v. Tote. 68 N.

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  • Eastern Cotton Oil Co. v. New Bern Oil & Fertilizer Co.

    204 N.C. 362 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 15, 1933

    Brown v. Polk, 201 N. C., 375 , 160 S. E., 357 ; Bank v. Broadhurst, 197 N. C., 365 , 148 S. E., 452 . … Brown v. Polk, supra. The motion of the defendants for the removal of the action from the Superior Court of Perquimans County to the Superior Court of Craven County, for trial, was properly denied.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Burriss v. . Starr

    165 N.C. 657 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 20, 1914

    Browne, supra . In Hall v. … In Boger v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • MORRIS COMM. v. Bd. of Adjustment

    358 N.C. 155 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 2004

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  • Bowen Piano Co. v. Newell

    177 N.C. 533 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 9, 1919

    Pell’s Rev., p. 309, cb. 12, sec. 587,. citing Brown v. Cogdell, 136 N. C., 32 , and other cases. … This case is not in conflict with Brown v. Cogdell, 136 N. C., 32 , and Edgerton v. Games, 142 N.

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  • Lafayette Transportation Service, Inc. v. County of Robeson

    283 N.C. 494 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 1, 1973

    Harris v. Board of Commissioners, 274 N.C. 343 , 163 S.E. 2d 387 ; Surplus Co. v. Pleasants, Sheriff, 264 N.C. 650 , 142 S.E. 2d 697 ; Ramsey v. Commissioners of Cleveland, 246 N.C. 647 , 100 S.E. 2d 55 . … In re Watson, 273 N.C. 629 , 161 S.E. 2d 1 ; Jones v. Board of Education, 185 N.C. 303 , 117 S.E. 37 .

    Cited 43 timesPublished
  • Northwestern Financial Group, Inc. v. County of Gaston

    329 N.C. 180 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 12, 1991

    Northwestern appealed the Planning Board’s action to the Board of Commissioners after the Planning Board refused to accept its mobile home park plan under the 1986 ordinance. … See Woodhouse v. Board of Commissioners, 299 N.C. 211, 216 , 261 S.E.2d 882, 886 (1980) (quoting 3 A.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Lanvale Properties, LLC v. County of Cabarrus

    366 N.C. 142 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 24, 2012

    (citing Whitfield v. Longest, 28 N.C. (6 Ired.) 268 (1846); Hellen v. Noe, 25 N.C. (3 Ired.) 493 (1843); Shaw v. Kennedy, 4 N.C. (Taylor) 591 (1817)). … In Porsh Builders, Inc. v.

    Cited 53 timesPublished
  • Town of Hendersonville v. Price

    96 N.C. 423 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1887

    Ryan v. Martin, 91 N. C., 467 , and cases there cited. II. For the second position, the defendants rely on the-authority of Commissioners of Wilmington v. Roby, 8 Ired., 255 ; and The Commissioners of Raleigh v. … In the case of The Commissioners of Raleigh v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Stratford v. City of Greensboro

    124 N.C. 127 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 7, 1899

    Domain, section 238; Boom v. Patterson, 98 U. S., 403 ; Broadnax v. Groom, 64 N. C., 244 ; Vaughan v. Commissioners, 117 N. C., 434. … In Baltimore v.

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Henry v. . Hilliard

    155 N.C. 372 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 31, 1911

    Browne on Stat. … Browning v. Berry, 107 N. C., 235 ; Jordan v. Furnace Co., 126 N. C., 147 ; Winders v. Hill, 144 N. C., 617 .

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  • Winston-Salem Fire Fighters Club, Inc. v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

    259 N.C. 582 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 14, 1963

    This statement of the law was quoted with approval by Browning, J., speaking for the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia in Aldridge v. Piedmont Fire Ins. Co., 33 S.E. 2d 634 , 158 A.L.R. 892 . … Zoning Board, 114 A. 2d 331 , 52 A.L.R. 2d 1093 , said: “A ‘club,’ of which there are many different types, is, in substance, merely an organization or association of persons who meet or live together for the purpose of social

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Wharton v. City of Greensboro

    146 N.C. 356 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 14, 1907

    Lilly v. Taylor, 88 N. C., 490 ; Jones v. Commissioners, 137 N. C., 592. In the well-considered opinion of Mr. … Brodnax v. Groom, supra; Fawcett v. Mount Airy, 134 N. C., 125 ; Wilson v. Commissioners, 74 N. C., 748 ; Tucker v. Commissioners, 75 N. C., 274 . We are of opinion that this issue is valid.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Associated Mechanical Contractors, Inc. v. Payne

    342 N.C. 825 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 8, 1996

    Harris, 279 N.C. 288, 297 , 182 S.E.2d 345, 350 (1971) (quoting Foster v. Hyman, 197 N.C. 189, 191 , 148 S.E. 36, 37 (1929)) (emphasis added); see also O.S. Steel Erectors v. Brooks, 84 N.C. … Brooks v. Ansco & Assoc., 114 N.C.

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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