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239 N.C. 109 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 16, 1953
See, also, in this connection: Butner v. Keelhn, 51 N.C. 60 ; Howcott v. Warren, 29 N.C. 20 ; Molton v. Miller, 10 N.C. 490 ; Browne v. Blick, 7 N.C. 511 ; Cutlar v. Brown, 3 N.C. 182 ; M'Alister v. … The exact question under consideration arose in the case of Shields v.
Cited 9 timesPublished182 N.C. 642 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 7, 1921
Navigation Co. v. Neal, 10 N. C., 520 ; Burke v. Elliott, 26 N. C., 355 ; Comrs. v. McDaniel, 52 N. C., 107 ; Rogers v. Powell, 174 N. C., 388 . … L., 1061; S. v. Melton, 44 N. C., 49 ; Cecil v. High Point, 165 N. C., 431 ; Mfg. Co. v. Andrews, ib., 285.
Cited 11 timesPublished229 N.C. 764 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 4, 1949
such applicant, and if an applicant shall fail to satisfy the Board in any or all of these respects, the Board may decline to admit said applicant to examination, or to issue license." … may offend the undefined ethical standards of the Board.
Cited 111 timesPublishedAbbott Realty Co. v. City of Charlotte
198 N.C. 564 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 9, 1930
the board of commissioners, or reduced to writing and approved by the board, or expressly authorized by ordinance or resolution adopted by the board. … McPhail v. Commissioners, 119 N. C., 330 , 25 S. E., 958 . There was error in the judgment dismissing the action as of nonsuit. The judgment must be Eeversed.
Cited 25 timesPublished232 N.C. 379 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 20, 1950
Jordan v. Harris, 225 N.C. 763 , 36 S.E. 2d 270 . … Scott v. Bryan, 210 N.C. 478 , 187 S.E. 756 ; Pemberton v. Greensboro, 205 N.C. 599 , 172 S.E. 196 ; 5 C.J.S., Appeal and Error, section 1689. Affirmed.
Cited 25 timesPublished198 N.C. 385 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 26, 1930
S., 987; Browne on the Statute of Frauds (5 ed.), p. 197; Reed on the Statute of Frauds, Vol. I, p. 235; Jones v. Bacon, 145 N. Y., 446 , 40 N. E., 216 ; Reed v. Holcomb, 31 Conn., 360 ; Mills v. … Brown, 11 Iowa, 314 ; Resseter v. Waterman, 151 Ill., 169 ; Keesling v. Frazier, 119 Ind., 185 ; Hawes v. Murphy, 191 Mass., 469 ; Noyes v. Ostrom, 113 Minn., 111 ; Alphin v. Lowman, 115 Va., 441 .
Cited 7 timesPublished186 N.C. 452 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 14, 1923
C., 484 , which is not’affected on this point by Board of Education v. Remide, 160 N. C., 568 . … Davidson v. Board of Admrs. of New Orleans, 96 U. S., 97 ; 24 Law Ed., 616.
Cited 39 timesPublishedFrances Hosiery Mills, Inc. v. Burlington Industries, Inc.
285 N.C. 344 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 15, 1974
Bigelow v. Old Dominion Copper Co., supra; Brown v. Fletcher’s Estate, 210 U.S. 82 , 28 S.Ct. 702 , 52 L.Ed. 966 ; Andrews v. Andrews, 188 U.S. 14 , 23 S.Ct. 237 , 47 L.Ed. 366 ; Thormann v. … Under the alleged additional term, it could not do so but would be confined to a presentation of its claim to a board of arbitration in New York.
Cited 31 timesPublished83 N.C. 365 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1880
Barretz v. Patterson, Tay., 37; Cartel v. Sams, 4 Dev. and Bat., 182; Stevens v. Brown, 82, N. C., 460. II. … “Parol evidence is not only admissible,” says Pearson, J., in Brown v.
Cited 8 timesPublished109 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 timesPublishedTown of Smithfield v. City of Raleigh
207 N.C. 597 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 28, 1935
S., 7125, are: Durham v. Cotton Mills, 141 N. C., 615 , 54 S. E., 453 ; Shelby v. Power Co., 155 N. C., 196 , 71 S. E., 218 ; Board of Health v. Commissioners, 173 N. C., 250 , 91 S. E., 1019 .
Cited 1 timesPublished276 N.C. 60 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 10, 1969
of county commissioners, or (2) by the board of county commissioners on recommendation of the county planning board, or (3) by the county planning board. … In Deese v.
Cited 37 timesPublishedWinston-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 timesPublished225 N.C. 691 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 17, 1945
In Brown v. Commissioners, 223 N. C., 744 , 28 S. E. (2d), 104 , it was said the Legislature may not “lawfully authorize a municipal corporation to pay gifts or gratuities out of public funds.” … Holmes v. Fayetteville, 197 N. C., 740 , 150 S. E., 624 ; Nash v. Monroe, 198 N. C., 306 , 151 S. E., 634 ; Mewhorn v. Kinston, 199 N. C., 72 , 154 S. E., 76 ; Burleson v. Board of Aldermen of Spruce Pine, 200 N.
Cited 26 timesPublished366 N.C. 303 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 14, 2012
We begin by considering defendant’s argument that, as an agent of the local school board, he was plaintiff’s employer. The parties agreed at oral argument that defendant was an agent of the board. See also Abell v. … local board on a day to-day basis.
Cited 19 timesPublished4 N.C. 400 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 5, 1816
Overruled: Brown v. Brown , 37 N.C. 311 ; Johnston v. Johnston , 39 N.C. 11 ; Donnell v. Mateer , 40 N.C. 11 ; Jerkins v. Mitchell , 57 N.C. 210 , 211 . *Page 305
Cited 1 timesPublishedBunch v. Commissioners of Randolph County
159 N.C. 335 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 28, 1912
of Trustees v. … C., 383 ; Crocker v. Moore, 140 N. C., 429 ; Tate v. Commissioners, 122 N.
Cited 9 timesPublished344 N.C. 676 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 8, 1996
Co. v. … Justice Orr, writing for the majority, quoted with approval Brown v.
Cited 30 timesPublished203 N.C. 724 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 21, 1932
Brown, ante, 513), but for an error, presently appearing, which requires that the bill of indictment be quashed or the action abated. S. v. Crowder, 193 N. C., 130 , 136 S. E., 337 ; S. v. Branch, 68 N. C., 186 . … Compare S. v. Harris, 91 N. C., 658 ; S. v. Brown, 81 N. C., 568 . Tbe plea in abatement should have been sustained. S. v. Crowder, supra.
Cited 4 timesPublished140 N.C. 33 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 22, 1905
Peckham, J., in People v. Terry, 108 N. … Berry v. Haines, 4 N. C., 311 ; Darby v. Wilmington, 76 N. C., 133 ; Cotton Mills v. Waxhaw, 130 N. C., 293 . The difficulty is usually found in the application of the rule.
Cited 38 timesPublished
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