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234 N.C. 501 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 21, 1951
This view is supported by the decision of this Court in Feezor v. … In Waldrop v.
Cited 4 timesPublished164 N.C. 431 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 5, 1913
C., 25 ; Ross v. Cotton Mills, ibid., 115; Board of Education v. Makely, 139 N. C., 31 ; Overcash v. Electric Co., 144 N. C., 572 ; Winslow v. Hardwood Co., 147 N. C., 275 . … The case of Commonwealth v. Williams ( 6 Gray, 1 ) supports this view.” In Board of Excise v. Merchant, 103 N.
Cited 31 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Battle v. City of Rocky Mount
156 N.C. 329 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 18, 1911
S. v. Wittsberger, 5 Wheat., 76 ; U. S. v. Harlwill, 6 Wall., 386 ; S. v. Barco, 150 N. C., 792, 796 ; Fortune v. Commissioners, 140 N. C., 322 ; S. v. Eaves, 106 N. C., 752 ; Adams v. Turrentine, 30 N. C., 147, 150 . … S. v. Commissioners, 4 N. C., 419 ; S. v. Williams, 34 N. C., 172 ; S. v. Commissioners, 48 N. C., 399 ; S. v. Furguson, 76 N. C., 197 .
Cited 21 timesPublished135 N.C. 218 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 3, 1904
But if that be conceded, yet, as held in Ewbank v. … Ducker v. Venable , 126 N.C. 447 ; R. R. v. Jenkins , 68 N.C. 503 . A better founded exception is that the act, Laws 1903, chapter 289, is not mandatory.
Cited 7 timesPublished152 N.C. 318 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 13, 1910
BROWN and WALKER, JJ., concur in result. Action heard on demurrer to the complaint. … R. v. Zeiler , 54 Kan. 340 ; R. R. v. Artist , 60 Fed., 365 ; Powers v. Hospital , 109 Fed., 294 ; Maine v. R. R. , 109 Iowa 260 ; York v. R. R. , 98 Iowa 544 ; Quinn v. R. R. , 94 Tenn. 713 ; R. R. v.
Cited 22 timesPublished142 N.C. 151 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 25, 1906
Brown v. Kinsey, 81 N. C., 245 ; and cases there cited. … Brown v. Kinsey, supra, is exactly in point. Corbett v. Clute, 137 N. C., 546 , which holds that a bond given as consideration for the suppression of a criminal prosecution is null and void, has no application.
Cited 9 timesPublished230 N.C. 169 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 23, 1949
Thus the District Board of Health is a creature of the Legislature, and has only such powers and authority as are given to it by the Legislature. Utilities Comm. v. Greyhound Corp., 224 N.C. 293 , 29 S.E. 2d 909 . … Express Co. v. R. R., 111 N.C. 463 , 16 S.E. 393 ; S. v. R. R., 141 N.C. 846 , 54 S.E. 294 ; Provision Co. v. Daves, 190 N.C. 7 , 128 S.E. 593 ; Efird v. Commrs. of Forsyth, 219 N.C. 96 , 12 S.E. 2d 889 ; Pue v.
Cited 12 timesPublished198 N.C. 114 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 18, 1929
Sutton v. Phillips , 116 N.C. at p. 504; Hinton v. State Treasurer, ante , at p. 499." S. v. Revis , 193 N.C. 192 ; 50 A.L.R., 98 ; Board of Commissioners of McDowell County v. Assell , 194 N.C. 412 . In Cabe v. … The same view is upheld in Commissioners v. Lucas , 93 U.S. 108 . Jones v. Commissioners , 143 N.C. 59 . See Board of Trustees v. Webb , 155 N.C. 379 ; Commissioners v. Commissioners , 157 N.C. 514 ; Woodall v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedIn Re Incorporation of Indian Hills, Jackson Co.
280 N.C. 659 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 15, 1972
At the time the Court of Appeals reversed the Board’s incorporating order, the act creating the Board had been repealed and the Board had been abolished unless saved by Chapter 1225. … Milk Commission v.
Cited 13 timesPublished129 N.C. 16 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 10, 1901
Anders v. Anders, 49 N. C., 243 ; Minor v. Harris, 61 N. C., 322, 325 . We, therefore, have the ferry in question properly established by lawful authority before the passage of the Act of 1901. … Dunham v. Anders, 128 N. C., 207 . However, we do not mean to say that the plaintiff had acquired such a vested right as was free from legislative interference. That question was practically settled in Robinson v. Lamb.
Cited 5 timesPublishedFletcher v. . Comrs. of Buncombe
218 N.C. 1 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 19, 1940
Robinson v. Comrs. , 182 N.C. 590 , 109 S.E. 855 ; Galloway v. Board , 184 N.C. 245 , 114 S.E. 165 ; Trustees v. Trust Co. , 181 N.C. 306 , 107 S.E. 130 ; Sechrist v. Comrs. , 181 N.C. 511 , 107 S.E. 503 . … Hood, Comr., v. Realty, Inc. , 211 N.C. 582 , 191 S.E. 410 ; S. v. Brockwell , 209 N.C. 209 , 183 S.E. 378 ; Glenn v. Board of Education , 210 N.C. 525 , 187 S.E. 781 ; Albertson v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedJones v. Henderson Tobacco Co.
231 N.C. 336 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 14, 1949
The plaintiff seeks to hold the Henderson Tobacco Company liable for his injuries on several theories, but his case is left without substance as against the Tobacco Company by the testimony of his own witness, Alton Brown … The plaintiff cites Brown v. Truck Lines, 221 N.C. 299, 42 S.E. 2d 11, but tbe principle upon which that case was decided would seem to be inapplicable to tbe facts of tbe'present record. Affirmed.
Cited 1 timesPublishedSidney Spitzer & Co. v. Commissioners of Franklin County
188 N.C. 30 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 21, 1924
Court when the case of Cooper v. Comrs., 183 N. C., 231 , was decided. … Browne on Sinking Fund.
Cited 20 timesPublished198 N.C. 114 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 18, 1929
Sutton v. Phillips, 116 N. C., at p. 504; Hinton v. State Treasurer, ante, at p. 499.” S. v. Revis, 193 N. C., 192 ; 50 A. L. R., 98; Board of Commissioners of McDowell County v. Assell, 194 N. C., 412 . In Cabe v. … Tbe same view is upheld in Commissioners v. Lucas, 93 U. S., 108 . Jones v. Commissioners, 143 N. C., 59 . See Board of Trustees v. Webb, 155 N. C., 379 ; Commissioners v. Commissioners, 157 N. C., 514 ; Woodall v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Meador v. Thomas
205 N.C. 142 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 12, 1933
(Ewart v. Jones, 116 N. … Vide S. v. Gales, 77 N. C., 283 ; White v. Murray, 126 N.
Cited 8 timesPublished93 N.C. 164 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 5, 1885
In Brown v. … Brown v. Jones, supra.
Cited 34 timesPublishedOsborne v. . Canton and Kinsland v. . MacKey
219 N.C. 139 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 26, 1941
Howerton v. Tate , 68 N.C. 546 ; Kreitz v. Behrensmeyer (Ill.), 36 N.E. 983 ; Booker v. Donohoe (Va.), 28 S.E. 584 . In Howerton v. … In Kreitz v.
Cited 13 timesPublished365 N.C. 328 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 25, 2011
Russell Capps v. COUNTY OF DURHAM, Ellen W. Reckhow, Chairman of the Durham County Board of Commissioners, in her official capacity, Michael D. … Page, Vice-Chairman of the Durham County Board of Commissioners, in his official capacity; and Lewis A. Cheek, Phillip R. Cousin, Jr., and Becky M.
Cited 1 timesPublished221 N.C. 178 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 8, 1942
Gruber v. Eubanks, 197 N. C., 280 , 148 S. E., 246 , and cases cited. … Hodges v. Stewart, 218 N. C., 290 , 10 S. E. (2d), 723 , and cases cited.
Cited 33 timesPublished
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