Case law

Styers v. . Forsyth County

212 N.C. 558 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 15, 1937

Saunders v. Allen , 208 N.C. 189 , 179 S.E. 745 . In a well considered opinion in Board of Supervisors v. … Horne v. Allen , 27 N.C. 36 ; Hampton v. Brown , 35 N.C. 18 ; S. v. Alston, supra . For this reason the sheriff is held liable on his official bond for acts of his deputy. S. v. Roane , 24 N.C. 144 ; McLean v.

Rose v. . R. G. Franklin

216 N.C. 289 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 11, 1939

Brown v. *291 House, 118 N. C., 870 , 24 S. E., 786 ; Power Co. v. Savage, 170 N. C., 625 , 87 S. E., 629 , and numerous other decisions. … Likewise, as stated by Brown, J., in Wall v. Wall, 142 N. C., 387 , 55 S.

State v. Dew

240 N.C. 595 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 22, 1954

Tar Heel Bond Co. v. Krider, 218 N.C. 361 , 11 S.E. 2d 291 ; S. v. Brown, 218 N.C. 368 , 11 S.E. 2d 294 . … S. v. Bradsher, 189 N.C. 401 , 127 S.E. 349 ; S. v. Clarke, 222 N.C. 744 , 24 S.E. 2d 619 ; Tar Heel Bond Co. v. Krider, supra; S. v. Brown, supra.

London v. Commissioners

193 N.C. 100 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 26, 1927

Miller v. Groome, 109 N. C., 148 ; Dumas v. Morrison, 175 N. C., 431 ; Caldwell v. Robinson, 179 N. C., 518 ; Hardy v. Thornton, 192 N. C., 296 ; Greer v. Comrs., 192 N. C., 714 . … C., 45 ; Fore v. Feimster, 171 N. C., 551 ; Wright v. Kinney, 123 N. C., 618 . Did the commissioners act in their official capacity upon the question of this supplemental contract?

Sondley v. City of Asheville

110 N.C. 84 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1892

Walker v. Scott, 104 N. C., 481 ; Barcroft v. Roberts, 92 N. C., 249 . … State v. James, 108 N. C., 792 , and Porter v. Railroad, 106 N. C., 478 .

Blevins v. Town of West Jefferson

653 S.E.2d 392 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 12, 2007

McLaughlin v. Beasley

250 N.C. 221 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 29, 1959

Board of Education, 242 N.C. 584 , 89 S.E. 2d 144 ; Edwards v. Board of Education, 235 N.C. 345 , 70 S.E. 2d 170 ; Kistler v. Board of Education, 233 N.C. 400 , 64 S.E. 2d 403 ; Kirby v. … Thus, plaintiffs seek to -enjoin the exercise of 'authority possessed by the Un-ion County Board of Education and by it alone. Kistler v. Board of Education, supra.

James v. . Sutton

229 N.C. 515 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 24, 1948

That power cannot be delegated to the Board of Adjustment. … We so held in Lee v. Board of Adjustment, 226 N. C. 107 , 37 S. E. (2) 128, and we adhere to that decision.

In Re the Assignment of Varner

266 N.C. 409 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 4, 1966

Nothing else appearing, the assent of the board of the unit in which the child resides must be obtained. Fremont City Board of Education v. Wayne County Board of Education, 259 N.C. 280 , 130 S.E. 2d 408 . … Schloss v. Jamison, 258 N.C. 271 , 128 S.E. 2d 590 ; Edmonds v. Hall, 236 N.C. 153 , 72 S.E. 2d 221 ; Harrison v. Bray, 92 N.C. 488 ; Strong, N. C. Index, Injunctions, § 13.

Embler v. Gloucester Lumber Co.

167 N.C. 457 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 23, 1914

C., 992 ; Board of Education v. Makeley, 139 N. C., 31 ), which principle has been approved in many subsequent eases. Denny v. Burlington, 155 N. C., 33 (an independent contractor case). Whether Jesse V. … Brown, 148 U. S., 615 ( 37 L. Ed., 582 ).

In re Burke

368 N.C. 226 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 21, 2015

In re Elkins, 308 N.C. at 322, 302 S.E.2d at 217-18 (quoting Thompson v. Wake Cnty. Bd. of Educ., 292 N.C. 406, 410, 233 S.E.2d 538, 541 (1977)). … Id. at 56, 253 S.E.2d at 917 (quoting Schware v. Bd. of Bar Examiners, 353 U.S. 232, 248, 77 S. Ct. 752, 761, 1 L. Ed. 2d 796, 807 (1957) (Frankfurter, Clark & Harlan, JJ., concurring)).

Ward v. . Elizabeth City

121 N.C. 1 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1897

The Legislature at its discretion can abolish Counties, Mills v. Williams, 33 N. C., 558 , and of course cities and towns, Lilly v. Taylor, 88 N. C., 489 , Merriwether v. Garrett, 102 U. … Williams v. Somers, 18 N. C., 61 . No error.

Brock v. North Carolina Property Tax Commission

290 N.C. 731 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 5, 1976

To perfect an appeal from the county board, an appellant must file a written notice of appeal with the clerk of the board of county commissioners and with the Property Tax Commission within 30 days after the county board … See In re Valuation, 282 N.C. 71 , 191 S.E. 2d 692 (1972); In re King, 281 N.C. 533 , 189 S.E. 2d 158 (1972); King v. Baldwin, 276 N.C. 316 , 172 S.E. 2d 12 (1970).

Leonard v. . Maxwell, Comr. of Revenue

216 N.C. 89 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 16, 1939

Belk Bros. v. Maxwell , 215 N.C. 10 ; Land Co. v. Smith , 151 N.C. 70 , 65 S.E. 641 ; Brown-Forman Co. v. Kentucky , 217 U.S. 563 . … Bickett v. State Tax Com., supra; Rapid Transit Corp. v. New York , 303 U.S. 573 ; State Board of Tax Comrs. v. Jackson , 283 U.S. 527 , 73 A.L.R., 1464 ; Kidd v. Alabama , 188 U.S. 730 .

Fountain v. County of Pitt

171 N.C. 113 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 8, 1916

In addition to this consideration, the words, “the board of commissioners for,” in the designation of the defendant as “the board of commissioners for the county of Pitt” may well be regarded as surplusage, and eliminated … Copple v. Comrs., 138 N. C., 127 ; Caho v. R. R., 147 N. C., 20 ; Chiles v. Mfg. Co., 167 N. C., 574 . Attention is called, in the case last cited, to a limitation of the general rule, as laid down in Taussig v. R.

Washington v. Cline

Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 22, 2024

Regents of the Univ. of Calif., 58 P.3d 339 (Cal. 2002); Brown v. … See Brown, 674 N.E.2d at 1139.

State v. Lawrence

213 N.C. 674 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 15, 1938

Coble v. Comrs., 184 N. C., 342 ; Gunter v. Sanford, 186 N. C., 452 ; S. v. Yarboro, 194 N. C., 498 ; Plott v. Ferguson, 202 N. C., 446 ; Glenn v. Board of Education, 210 N. … In S. v.

State v. Penland

343 N.C. 634 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 31, 1996

On the day of the alleged rape, approximately a month after Brown moved out of the defendant’s apartment, the defendant approached Brown outside the school she was attending and threatened to “fix” Brown’s face. … Brown, 315 N.C. 40 , 337 S.E.2d 808 (1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1164 , 90 L. Ed. 2d 733 (1986), overruled on other grounds by State v. Vandiver, 321 N.C. 570 , 364 S.E.2d 373 (1988).

Basnight v. American Manufacturing Co.

174 N.C. 206 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 3, 1917

Co. v. Benjamin, 172 N. … Brown v. Bank, 137 Ind., 655 ; McCanna & Frazer v. Citizens Trust Co., 76 Fed., 420 ; County of Keith v.

Moore v. . Bell

191 N.C. 305 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 3, 1926

Cohen v. Comrs. , 77 N.C. 2 ; Wardens v. Washington , 109 N.C. 21 ; Scott v. Smith , 121 N.C. 94 ; Paul v. Washington , 134 N.C. 363 ; Hargett v. Bell, ibid. , 394; S. v. R. R. , 145 N.C. 495 , 521 ; Thompson v. … Justice Hoke in Turner v. New Bern, supra , and the concurring opinion of Mr. Justice Brown in R. R. v. Goldsboro , 155 N.C. 365 .