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  • State v. . Savage

    161 N.C. 245 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 13, 1912

    This statute was discussed in S. v. Brown, 113 N. C., 646 , and construed in accordance with the ruling of his Honor. No error.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Hancock v. Commissioners of Craven County

    132 N.C. 209 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 24, 1903

    The board removed me February 1st, 1899, and employed D. L. Ward. I received $50. The board revoked resolution *211 of December 5th. I offered to perform the services and the board refused to have me. … We think that the board had the power to make the contract for the term of two years that being the term for which it was elected. Roper v. Town of Laurinburg, 90 N. C., 427 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Chesnutt v. Peters

    300 N.C. 359 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 3, 1980

    of the Board’s evidence. … Thompson v. Board of Education, 292 N.C. 406, 410 , 233 S.E. 2d 538, 541 (1977).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Forte v. . Boone

    114 N.C. 176 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1894

    Allen v. Strickland, 100 N. C., 225 ; State v. Johnson, 109 N. C., 852 ; Clark v. Manufacturing Co., 110 N. C., 111 ; The Code, §597. … Maggett v. Roberts, 108 N. C., 174 . It inight have even been allowed after verdict {Brown v. Mitchell, 102 N. C., 347 ), or, indeed, in this Court. Hodge *178 v. Railroad, 108 N. C., 24, 26 ; Grant v. Rogers, 94 N.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Brinson v. . Lacy

    195 N.C. 394 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 28, 1928

    Walker, J., in Jones v. Williams, 155 N. C., 179 . Also in Culbreth v. Hall, 159 N. … Collingwood v. Brown, 106 N. C., 362 ; Bird v. Gilliam, 125 N. C., 76 ; Morgan v. Bostic, 132 N. C., 751 . C.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Godwin v. . Bank

    145 N.C. 320 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 30, 1907

    Brown v. Dail , 117 N.C. 41 ; Williams v. Chapman , (327) 118 N.C. 943 ; Chemical Co. v. McNair , 139 N.C. 326 ; Nelson v. Edwards , 40 Barbour, 283. … Walker v. Brown , 165 U.S. 655 ; Hauseet v. Harrison , 105 U.S. 401 ; Union Trust Co. v. Bulkely , 150 Fed., 510 ; In re J. F. Grandy , 146 Fed., 318 ; Wilder v. Watts , 138 Fed., 436 ; Sabin v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Stansbury v. . Guilford County

    226 N.C. 41 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 31, 1946

    The challenge is solely to the authority of the Board of Commissioners of Guilford County to pay the plaintiff more than the $1,800.00 authorized by chapter 427, Public-Local Laws of 1927. Kendall v. Stafford, 178 N. … Hill v. Stansbury, supra; Reed v. Madison, 213 N. C., 145 , 195 S. E., 620 ; Carolina Beach v. Mintz, 212 N. C., 578 , 194 S. E., 309 ; Commissioners of Brunswick v. Walker, 203 N. C., 505, 166 S. E., 385 ; Kendall v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • City of Greensboro v. Simpson

    188 N.C. 737 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 19, 1924

    The fund arising from the sale is to be turned over to the proper authorities and used for public purposes, as the board of education of Greensboro may determine, presumably for school purposes. Blue v. … C., 321 ; Harris v. Durham, 185 N. C., 572 ; Torrence v. Charlotte, 163 N. C., 562 ; Venable v. School Comrs., 149 N. C., 120 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Gordon v. Thomasville Chair Co.

    205 N.C. 739 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 24, 1934

    We think the facts of this case come within the decision of Bellamy v. Mfg. Co., 200 N. C., 676 . In that ease, after citing numerous authorities, at page 679, is the following: In N. C. R. R. Co. v. Zachary, 232 U. S. … The case of Beavers v. Power Co., ante, 34. “The Photographer case” is easily distinguishable. The judgment of the court below is Affirmed.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Hughes v. Clark.

    134 N.C. 457 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 22, 1904

    In Conrad v. … Pence v. Bryant , 54 W. Va. 263 ; Moore v. Carson, supra .

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Caho v. Norfolk & Southern Railway Co.

    147 N.C. 20 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 4, 1908

    Clonant v. Barnard, 103 N. C., 315 ; Blackimore v. Winders, 144 N. C., 212 . … Corp., sec. 722; Martindale v. Wilson-Cass Co., 134 Pa. St., 348 ( 19 Am. St. Rep., 706 ); Womack Priv. Corp., 472. The authorities are uniform.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Union Trust Co. v. Wilson

    182 N.C. 166 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 12, 1921

    Some of the other cases in this State are Davison v. Gregory, 132 N. C., 389 ; Wood v. Kincaid, 144 N. C., 393 ; Kendall v. Highway Com., 165 N. C., 600 ; Besseliew v. Brown, 177 N. C., 65 . ¥e held in Wood v. … Peale v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Farmer v. . Willard

    71 N.C. 284 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1874

    Hubbard v. Troy, 2 Ired., 134 . It was objected that the plaintiff could not recover the value of the land, because there was no note or memorandum in writing, given by the party to be charged. … Robeson v. Brown, 63 N. C., 554 , and subsequent cases. The consideration of the bill was land, and the jury, by their verdict, have ascertained its value in the present currency. There is no error. Pee Cueiam.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Parker v. . Harden

    122 N.C. 111 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 22, 1898

    Bernhardt v. Brown, 118, N. C., at p. 700. … King v. Dudley, 113 N. C., 167 , and cases cited Clark’s Code (2nd Ed.), pp. 223, 224. Appeal dismissed.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • McAlister v. . Yancey County

    212 N.C. 208 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 13, 1937

    See Board of Commissioners v. George, 182 N. C., 414 , 109 S. E., 77 ; Newell v. Green, 169 N. C., 462 , 86 S. E., 291 . … See Reed v. Farmer, 211 N. C., 249 , and Barnes v. Commissioners, 135 N. C., 27 , 47 S. E., 737 . There was error in the order overruling the demurrer in this case. The order is Reversed.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Atkins v. City of Durham

    210 N.C. 295 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 15, 1936

    City of New Haven, 132 Atl., 467 ; Petty v. City of Atlanta, 148 S. E., 747 ; Board of Park Commissioners v. Prinz, 127 Ky., 460 , 105 S. W., 948 . … Board of Park Comrs. v. Prinz, supra; Comr. v. Sherman, supra. “The care of the public health is, undoubtedly, a subject matter of general concern, and how it shall be accomplished is a public question.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Smith v. TEACHERS'AND STATE EMPLOYEES'RETIREMENT SYSTEM

    364 N.C. 621 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 15, 2010

    705 S.E.2d 360 (2010) Phyllis Dianne SMITH, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. … TEACHERS' AND STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, a corporation; Board of Trustees of the Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System, a body politic and corporate; Department of State Treasurer, Retirement Systems Division

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Luther v. Luther

    234 N.C. 429 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 7, 1951

    Patterson v. Patterson, 230 N.C. 481 , 53 S.E. 2d 658 ; Lamm v. Lamm, 229 N.C. 248 , 49 S.E. 2d 403 ; Elder v. Barnes, 219 N.C. 411 , 14 S.E. 2d 249 ; Smithwick v. Smithwick, 218 N.C. 503 , 11 S.E. 2d 455 ; Dyer v. … Stanley v. Stanley, 226 N.C. 129 , 37 S.E. 2d 118 ; Brown v. Brown, 224 N.C. 556 , 31 S.E. 2d 529 ; Davis v. Davis, 213 N.C. 537 , 196 S.E. 819 . Eandolph County will doubtlessly refund the fine to plaintiff on request.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Costanzo v. Currituck County

    Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 22, 2026

    COSTANZO V. … Happel v. Guilford Cnty.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Murphy v. . City of Charlotte

    174 N.C. 771 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 28, 1917

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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