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  • Chadwick v. . Insurance Co.

    158 N.C. 380 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 20, 1912

    Cureton v. Garrison, 111 N. C., 272 ; Loftis v. Raxter, 66 N. C., 340 ; Wooley v. Robinson, 52 N. C., 30 . These *382 cases have been cited and approved, Sitton v. Lumber Co., 135 N. … In Brown v. R. R., 140 N.

    Cited 7 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
  • 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
  • Matthews v. Fry.

    143 N.C. 384 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 18, 1906

    Summerlin v. Cowles, 107 N. C., 462 ; Bernhardt v. Brown, 118 N. C., 711 . … Branton v. O’Briant, 93 N. C., 103 ; Roberts v. Ins. Co., 118 N. C., 435 ; Walnut v. Wade, 103 U. S., 688 .

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Wilkins v. Warren

    250 N.C. 217 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 29, 1959

    To like effect: 86 C.J.S., Theaters & Shows § 41; Hiatt v. Ritter, 223 N.C. 262 , 25 S.E. 2d 756 ; Hahn v. … In Hiatt v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Paschall v. . Bullock

    80 N.C. 8 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1879

    Utley v. Foy, 70 N. C., 303 ; Brumble v. Brown, 71 N. C., 513 : State v. Powell, 74 N. C., 270 ; Green v. Castleberry, 77 N. C., 164 . There is no error and the judgment is affirmed.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Bowie v. Town of West Jefferson

    231 N.C. 408 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 3, 1950

    Where the town board got authority to do this does not appear; in this respect the statute seems to have been supplemented ex gratia; and whether future Boards would be so kind is not certain. As expressed in Stuart v. … In our own jurisdiction it is not an open question: Lexington v. Lopp, 210 N.C. 196, 197 , 185 S.E. 766 ; Person v. Watts, 184 N.C. 499, 514 , 115 S.E. 336 ; Lumber Co. v. Smith, 146 N.C. 199 , 59 S.E. 653 ; R. R. v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Seawell v. . Hall

    185 N.C. 80 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 7, 1923

    C., 33 ; Rowland v. Rowland, 93 N. C., 214 ; Triplett v. Williams, 149 N. C., 394 ; Beacom v. Amos, 161 N. C., 365 ; Brown v. Brown, 168 N. C., 4 ; Gold Mining Co. v. Lumber Co., 170 N. C., 273 ; Williams v. … Jones v. Casualty Co., 140 N. C., 262 ; Midgett v. Meekins, 160 N. C., 42 .

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • State v. . Newcomb

    107 N.C. 900 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1890

    , and filed with the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners, the *902 same shall be utterly void,” &c. … Muller v. Commissioners, 89 N. C., 171 ; State v. Brittain, id, 576. The statute {The Code, §3701) has not been repealed or modified.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Asheville v. . Trust Co.

    143 N.C. 360 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 18, 1906

    In Baumann v. … In Baumann v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Beasley v. Food Fair of N. C., Inc.

    282 N.C. 530 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 26, 1973

    The Board’s General Counsel denied plaintiffs’ appeal for the same reason. Thereafter the plaintiffs instituted this action. In Willard v. … Electrical Workers Local 761 v. Labor Board, 366 U.S. 667, 672 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. Eversole Lumber Co.

    144 N.C. 717 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 27, 1907

    Justice Brown in McAden v. Palmer, supra, that it is sufficient to refer to the opinion in that case without repeating what is there so well said. … Blue v. Gilchrist, 84 N. C., 239 . It is true.that this claim, having accrued 27 June, 1856, was governed by the ten years’ statute of presumptions (R. C., ch. 65, sec. 19; Campbell v. Brown, 86 N.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Messer v. . Smathers

    213 N.C. 183 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 2, 1938

    Moore v. Board of Education , 212 N.C. 499 ; Crabtree v. Board of Education , 199 N.C. 645 , 155 S.E. 550 ; Clark v. McQueen , 195 N.C. 714 , 143 S.E. 528 ; Board of Education v. … Forrest , 190 N.C. 753 , 130 S.E. 621 ; McInnish v. Board of Education , 187 N.C. 494 , 122 S.E. 182 ; School Com. v. Board of Education , 186 N.C. 643 , 120 S.E. 202 ; Davenport v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Person v. . Twitty

    28 N.C. 115 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1845

    Cowper v. Scott, 1 Pr. Wms. 119. Edwards v. Freeman, 2 Pr. Wms. 440. … Walton v. Walton, 14 Ves. 318. Brown v. Brown, 2 Ired. Eq. 309.

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  • Matter of Golia-Paladin

    327 N.C. 132 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 26, 1990

    The Board denied applicant’s request to withdraw his application, and the superior court held that the Board did not abuse its discretion in so doing. We affirm the superior court. … Having concluded that the applicant failed to satisfy the Board of his compliance with this requirement, the Board had a duty to deny the application. Baker v. Varser, 240 N.C. 260 , 82 S.E.2d 90 (1954).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State v. . Peacock

    220 N.C. 63 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 24, 1941

    S. v. Levy, 187 N. C., 581 , 122 S. E., 386 . . Does this single departure invalidate the statute? The pertinent authorities suggest a negative answer. S. v. Mallard, 184 N. C., 667 , 114 S. E., 17 ; S. v. Wood, 175 N. … E., 1050 ; S. v. Brittain, 143 N. C., 668 , 57 S. E., 352 ; S. v. Lewis, 142 N. C., 626 , 55 S. E., 600 ; S. v. Barker, 107 N. C., 913 , 12 S. E., 115 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Pate v. Oliver

    104 N.C. 458 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1889

    Manly, J., in Nelson v. Hall, 5 Jones Eq., 32 . They-are “answerable only for that crassa negligentia or gross negligence which evidences mala fides.” Nash, J., in Deberry v. Ivey, 2 Jones Eq., 370 ; Patterson v. … Brown and King’s devisees sold the land to Paul and executed their deeds for the same on 24th March, 1874.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Denny v. . Mecklenburg County

    211 N.C. 558 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 28, 1937

    The cases cited by the defendants, Adams v. Miles , 300 S.W. (Tex.Civ.App.), 211, and Young v. Linwood , 97 S.W.2d (Ark.), 627, are neither controlling nor directly in point. … Nor can the defendants derive any comfort from anything that was said in Taylor v. Board of Education , 206 N.C. 263 , 173 S.E. 608 , or Frazier v. Comrs. , 194 N.C. 49 , 138 S.E. 433 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Donlop v. Snyder

    234 N.C. 627 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 12, 1951

    Bradford v. Cook, supra ( 232 N.C. 699, p. 701 ). See also Maddox v. Brown, 233 N.C. 519 , 64 S.E. 2d 864 , and cases cited. … Fowler v. Atlantic Co., Inc., supra (ante, 542); Maddox v. Brown, 232 N.C. 244, p. 249 , 59 S.E. 2d 791 ; Gladden v. Setzer, 230 N.C. 269 , 52 S.E. 2d 804 ; Thomas v. Motor Lines, 230 N.C. 122, 52 S.E. 2d 377 ; Bundy v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Bell v. . Thurston

    214 N.C. 231 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 12, 1938

    J., in Richardson v. Cheek, 212 N. C., 510 , 193 S. E., 705 ; Herring v. Williams, 153 N. C., 231, 69 S. E., 140 ; Goode v. Hearne, 180 N. C., 475 , 105 S. E., 5 ; Reid v. Neal, 182 N. C., 192 , 108 S. … Brown v. Brown, 27 N. C., 136 . Tbe judgment below is Affirmed. EaeNHIll, J., took no part in tbe consideration or decision of this case.

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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