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  • Roach v. City of Durham

    204 N.C. 587 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 26, 1933

    S. v. Moore, 113 N. C., 698 ; S. v. Vanhook, 182 N. C., 831 . … Gatlin v. Tarboro, 78 N. C., 119 ; Worth v. R. R., 89 N. C., 291 ; S. v. Williams, 158 N. C., 611 ; Tea Co. v. Doughton, 196 N. C., 145 ; Tea Co. v. Maxwell, 199 N. C., 433 .

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Griggs v. . Sears, Roebuck Co.

    218 N.C. 166 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 18, 1940

    Brown v. Montgomery Ward & Co., 217 N. C., 368 , 8 S. E. (2d), 199 ; Schwingle v. Kellenberger, 217 N. C., 577 , 8 S. E. (2d), 918 ; Fox v. Tea Co., 209 N. C., 115 , 182 S. E., 662 ; Bowden v. Kress & Co., 198 N. … Brown v. Montgomery Ward & Co., supra; Schwingle v. Kellenberger, supra; Anderson v. Amusement Co., 213 N. C., 130 , 195 *169 S. E., 386; Parker v. Tea Co., 201 N. C., 691 , 161 S. E., 203 ; Bowden v. Kress, supra.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • State v. . Dudley

    182 N.C. 822 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 26, 1921

    But if it be conceded that the board in question here, the Fisheries Commission Board, as a mere administrative board does not come within the exception stated, it is firmly established in this jurisdiction and fully recognized … Morgan v. Stewart, 144 N. C., 424 , citing S. v. Hay, 126 N. C., 999 ; Hutchins v. Durham, 137 N. C., 68 ; Morris v. Columbus, 102 Ga., 792 . And in Express Co. v. R. R., 111 N.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Idol v. Street

    233 N.C. 730 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 7, 1951

    Board of Health v. Comrs. of Nash, 220 N.C. 140 , 16 S.E. 2d 667 ; Sams v. Comrs. of Madison, 217 N.C. 284 , 7 S.E. 2d 540 . … Knopf, 183 Ill. 410 , 56 N.E. 155 ; Hildreth v. McEntire, 1 J. J. Marsh (Ky.) 206, 19 Am. D. 61 ; Board of Public Utilities v. New Orleans R. & Light Co., 145 La. 308 , 82 So. 280 ; People ex rel. Sinkler v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Nance v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

    177 N.C. 313 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 15, 1919

    Co. v. Moffitt, 157 N. C., 568 ; Hendricks v. Ireland, 162 N. C., 523 ; Sigmon v. Shell, 165 N. C., 582 . And also to a demurrer in pleading. Caho v. R. R. Co., 147 N. C., 23 ; Hay v. Collins, 118 Ga., 243 ; Sloan v. S. … There was no special provision for better board or accommodations.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Walker v. . Burt

    182 N.C. 325 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 2, 1921

    Aydlett v. Brown, 153 N. C., 336 ; Cline v. Rudisill, 126 N. C., 524 ; Ore Co. v. Powers, 130 N. C., 153 ; Mercer v. Lamber Co., 173 N. C., 54 . … Brown v. Chemical Co., 165 N. C., 424 ; Lindsey v. Mitchell, 174 N. C., 459 ; Barcliff v. R. R., 176 N. C., 41 ; King v. R. R., ib., 306; Lipsitz v. Smith, 178 N. C., 100 ; Hill v. R. R., ib., 612; Starr v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Brigman v. Baley

    213 N.C. 119 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 2, 1938

    The said commission shall serve as members of the equalization board and shall sit with the county commissioners as members of said equalization board, and the two boards shall constitute the equalization board of Madison … Groves v. Barden, 169 N. C., 8 , 84 S. E., 1042 ; S. v. Knight, ib., 333, 85 S. E., 418 ; Eliason v. Coleman, 86 N. C., 236 ; Clark v. Stanley, 66 N. C., 60 ; Worthy v. Barrett, 63 N. C., 199 ; U. S. v. Hartwell, 73 U.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Venable v. School Committee of Pilot Mountain

    149 N.C. 120 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 19, 1908

    County Board, at this term) or the committee is influenced by improper motives or there is misconduct on their part. Smith v. School Trustees, 141 N. C., 160 . … of $20 towards the purchase of the lot to be donated to the board created any interest invalidating the action of the board.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Holmes v. Bullock

    178 N.C. 376 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 22, 1919

    It acquired only the jurisdiction of the board of supervisors to determine whether a cartway should be established. McLaurin v. McIntyre; 167 N. C., 350 ; Boyett v. Vaughan, 85 N. C., 365 ; Ijames v. McClamrock, 92 N. … C., 365 ; Robeson v. Hodges, 105 N. C., 49 ; S. v. Wiseman, 131 N. C., 797 . The supervisors had no jurisdiction of proceedings for the laying out of a public road.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Chowan County v. . Commissioner of Banks

    202 N.C. 672 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 27, 1932

    The State Board of Assessment, “after careful consideration,” fixed the value for taxation at $19,375. In R. R. v. Lenoir County, 200 N. … R. v. Reid, 187 N. C., 320 ; R. R. v. Forbes, 188 N. C., 151 ; R. R. v. Cherokee County, 195 N. C., 756 .” Oliver v. Highway Commission, 194 N. C., 380 ; R. R. v. Cherokee County, 194 N. C., 781 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Duke v. State ex rel. Shaw

    247 N.C. 236 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 27, 1957

    Stedman v. Winston-Salem, 204 N.C. 203 , *239 167 S.E. 813 ; Powell v. Maxwell, 210 N.C. 211 , 186 S.E. 326 ; Hinson v. Lott, 8 Wall 148, 19 L. ed. 387; Ward v. Maryland, 12 Wall 418, 20 L. ed. 449. … Board of State Tax Comrs., 184 N.C. 499, 115 , S.E. 336; Goldsmith v. United States Board of Tax Appeals, 270 U.S. 117 , 70 L. ed. 494; 42 Am. Jur. 590 .

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Chrismon v. Guilford County

    322 N.C. 611 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 28, 1988

    See, e.g., Hartnett v. Austin, 93 So. 2d 86 (Fla. 1956); V. F. Zahodiakin Eng’r Corp. v. Zoning Board of Adjustment, 8 N.J. 386 , 86 A. 2d 127 (1952). … See also Tennison v. Shomette, 38 Md. App. 1 , 379 A. 2d 187 (1977); Save Our Rural Environment v.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Gardner v. City of Reidsville

    269 N.C. 581 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 8, 1967

    See also State v. Dixon, 215 N.C. 161 , 1 S.E.2d 521 ; Sams v. Board of Com'rs., 217 N.C. 284 , 7 S.E.2d 540 ; Carolina-Virginia Coastal Highway v. Coastal Turnpike Authority, 237 N.C. 52 , 74 S.E.2d 310 . … G.S. § 18-39 provides: "Powers and authority of Board.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Doe on the Demise of Gibson v. Gibson

    49 N.C. 425 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1857

    Davidson v. Davidson, 1 Hawks Rep. 161 ; Brown v. Brown, 8 Ire. Rep. 134 ; Long v. Norcom, 4 Ire.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Faircloth v. . Kenlaw

    165 N.C. 228 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 1, 1914

    Galvin v. Prentice, 145 N. Y., 162 , citing King v. Brown, 2 Hill, 481 ; Lockwood v. … Albea v. Griffin, 22 N. C., 9 ; Hedgepeth v. Rose, 95 N. C., 41 ; Tucher v. Markland, 101 N. C., 422 ; Vick v. Vick, 126 N. C., 123 .

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Lee v. Walker

    234 N.C. 687 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 1, 1952

    Kennedy v. Williams, 87 N.C. 6 ; Stewart v. Frink, 94 N.C. 487 ; S. v. Long, 94 N.C. 896 ; S. v. Fisher, 117 N.C. 733 , 23 S.E. 158 ; Sugg v. Greenville, supra; Wittson v. Dowling, supra; Irwin v. Charlotte, supra; R. … In Mebane v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Winstead v. Hearne Bros.

    173 N.C. 606 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 26, 1917

    BROWN, J. … There seems to have been no distinct meeting of the board of directors, but there seems to have been annual meetings of the stoekholdprs.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Crawley v. . Stearns

    194 N.C. 15 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 10, 1927

    Brown and Alice E. … The principle is stated with like clearness by Brown, J., in Weeks v. Wilkins, 139 N.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Lamb v. . Smith

    215 N.C. 463 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 19, 1939

    As was said in Brown v. Williams, 196 N. … Dodson v. McAdams, 96 N. C., 149 ; Avitt v. Smith, 120 N. C., 392 .” We think the Brown case, supra, similar to the present action. In the judgment we can see no error. Affirmed.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Edgerton v. . Kirby

    156 N.C. 347 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 18, 1911

    Attorney-General v. Justices of Guilford, 27 N. C., 315 ; Barnes v. Commissioners, 135 N. C., 27 . If W. A. Green was not elected, tbe six members of tbe board must meet and elect a successor to W. A. … Green, and in other respects proceed with tbe business of the board. “A mandamus lies only for one who has a specific legal right, and who is without any other adequate legal remedy.” 1 Chitty Gen. Pr., 790; S. v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished

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