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Virginia Electric and Power Company v. Currie
254 N.C. 17 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 3, 1961
John Deere Plow Co. v. Franchise Tax Board, 38 Cal. 2d 214 , 238 P. 2d 569 , appeal dismissed for want of a substantial federal question, *30 343 U.S. 939 , 96 L. … John Deere Plow Co. v. Franchise Tax Board, supra; Ford Motor Co. v. Beauchamp, 308 U.S. 331 , 84 L. Ed. 304 ; In the matter of The North American Cement Corporation v. Graves, 243 App.
Cited 5 timesPublished201 N.C. 14 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 20, 1931
Brann v. Hanes, 194 N. C., 571 , 140 S. E., 292 ; Gower v. Carter, 195 N. C., 697 , 143 S. E., 513 ; S. v. Carter, 194 N. C., 293 , 139 S. E., 604 ; Roanoke Rapids v. Patterson, 184 N. C., 135 , 113 S. … E., 603 ; Hannon v. Grizzard, 89 N. C., 115 . The constitutionality of chapter 75, Public Laws 1929, was upheld in Ashley v. Brown, 198 N. C., 369 , 151 S. E., 725 . The case of White v. Lumber Co., 199 N.
Cited 17 timesPublished203 N.C. 250 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 5, 1932
Commissioners v. MacRae, 89 N. C., 95 ; Darnel v. Grizzard, 117 N. C., 105 , 23 S. E., 93 . … Eller v. Church, 121 N. C., 269 , 28 S. E., 364 ; Brown v. Wilson, 174 N. C., 668 , 94 S. E., 419 ; Pierce v. Faison, 183 N. C., 177 , 110 S.
Cited 5 timesPublished273 N.C. 20 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 28, 1968
In Allen v. … In White v.
Cited 23 timesPublished88 N.C. 647 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1883
The verdict contains, in separate exhibits, the successive parts of the proceeding had before the board of trustees of the township within which the proposed road lies, copied from the records of the board, which were introduced … C., 481 ; State v. Patrick, 79 N. C., 655 , and State v. Reese, 83 N. C., 637 .
Cited 5 timesPublishedDen on the Several Demises Homes v. Mitchell
6 N.C. 228 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1813
Tile case of Hope on the demise of Brown and wife v. Taylor, 1 Burr, 2G8, * is an authority that settles this question. … A different construction has been sometimes put upon the very-same words, as applied to money and lands, in order to support the intent of the testator, as in the case of Forth v. Chapman, by Lord Mac-lesiield.
Cited 2 timesPublishedWindsor Bargain House v. Watson
148 N.C. 295 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 16, 1908
In Brown v. Brown, 109 N. C., 124 , the ’Court held: “1. … And in Thigpen v. Maget, 107 N.
Cited 1 timesPublishedSupreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 16, 2022
Brown, “Anything else?” Dr. … Brown responded that she had nothing more to share with the court. Respondent’s counsel then cross-examined Dr. Brown.
Cited 0 timesPublished128 N.C. 256 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 14, 1901
Kornegay v. Morris, 122 N. C., 199 ; Baird v. Winstead, 123 N. C., 181 ; Watson v. Smith, 110 N. C., 6 ; Fortescue v. Satterthwaite, 23 N. C., 566 . … C., 261 , the will was of date 1786, and in Brown v. Brown, 25 N. C., 134 , the testator died in 1801.
Cited 22 timesPublishedSupreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 10, 2015
Brown Moore & Associates, PLLC, by Jon R. Moore; and White & Stradley, PLLC, by J. David Stradley, for North Carolina Advocates for Justice, amicus curiae. … WOOD V. NUNNERY Opinion of the Court DISCRETIONARY REVIEW IMPROVIDENTLY ALLOWED. -2-
Cited 0 timesPublished156 N.C. 413 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 25, 1911
BRowN, J. 1. Tbe defendant excepted to tbe issues and tendered two others. Those submitted have been practically approved by this Court in several cases. McCurry v. McCurry, 82 N. C., 296 ; Wozelka v. Heltrick, 93 N. … The cases strongly relied upon by the learned counsel for the defendant are Aycock v. Marsh, 30 N. C., 360 , and Brown v. Hathaway, 95 Mass., 239 .
Cited 31 timesPublishedNewby & White v. Drainage District
163 N.C. 24 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 10, 1913
Fallbrook v. Bradley, 164 U. S., 112 ; People v. LaRue, 67 Cal., 526 . … W., 886 ; Barker v. Vernon Twp., 63 Mich., 516 ; 30 N. W., 510 ; Oliver v. Monona County, 117 Iowa, 43 ; 90 N. W., 510 ; Ithaca v. Babcock, 36 Misc., 49 ; 72 N. Y. Supp., 519 ; Jebb v. Sexton, 84 Ill.
Cited 19 timesPublishedAPPEAL OF McLEAN TRUCKING COMPANY, WINSTON-SALEM
285 N.C. 552 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 1, 1974
Neither the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners nor the County Board of Equalization and Review had authority to change McLean’s 1969 tax listing from Broadbay Township to Winston Township for two reasons: (1) The Board … Gibbs v. Higgins, 215 N.C. 201 , 1 S.E. 2d 554 (1939). Accord, Walker v. Story, 256 N.C. 453 , 124 S.E. 2d 113 (1962) ; State V. Burell, 256 N.C. 288 , 123 S.E. 2d 795 (1962) ; Hayes v.
Cited 19 timesPublishedIn Re Property in Forsyth County
282 N.C. 71 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 11, 1972
There was no error in the denial by the State Board of Assessment of the county's motion to dismiss the appeal by Woolworth to that Board. … In re King, 281 N.C. 533 , 189 S.E.2d 158 ; King v. Baldwin, 276 N.C. 316 , 172 S.E.2d 12 .
Cited 1 timesPublished90 N.C. 467 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1884
Reg., 447 ; Calloway v. Snap, 78 Kent. Rep., 561. In the latter case, decided in 1880, after referring to Brown v. … In Brown v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedIn re the Appeal of Strong Tire Service, Inc.
281 N.C. 293 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 10, 1972
In reversing the State Board, Judge Exum held the provisions of G.S. 105-331 do not apply to the present factual situation. … Spiers v. Davenport, 263 N.C. 56 , 138 S.E. 2d 762 (1964), and Wolfenden v.
Cited 1 timesPublished289 N.C. 690 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 14, 1976
Cedar Company, 142 N.C. 411 , 55 S.E. 304 ; Batts v. Batts, 128 N.C. 21 , 38 S.E. 132 ; Wyman v. Taylor, 124 N.C. 426 , 32 S.E. 740 ; Bernhardt v. Brown, 122 N.C. 587 , 29 S.E. 884 ; 65 Am. S. R. 725 ; Basnight v. … In Walston v. Applewhite & Co., 237 N.C. 419 , 75 S.E. 2d 138 , Justice Denny, later Chief Justice, speaking for the Court, reaffirmed the rule stated in Board of Education v.
Cited 12 timesPublished317 N.C. 532 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 12, 1986
State v. Brown, 312 N.C. 237, 248-49 , 321 S.E. 2d 856, 861 (1984). … State v. Brown, 312 N.C. 237 , 321 S.E. 2d 856 , strongly supports the proposition that the erroneous jury instructions in this case constituted plain error.
Cited 69 timesPublishedIn Re the Appeal of Morris U.S.A.
335 N.C. 227 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 3, 1993
The Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners approved the contract on 16 January 1989. … State v. Whittle Communications, 328 N.C. 456, 470 , 402 S.E.2d 556, 564 , reh’g denied, 328 N.C. 735 , 404 S.E.2d 878 (1991) (quoting Gardner v.
Cited 8 timesPublished263 N.C. 510 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 15, 1965
‘So, ex necessitate the court may, on plea, suggestion, motion, or ex mero motu,. where the defect of jurisdiction is apparent, stop the proceeding.’ ” Burgess v. Gibbs, 262 N.C. 462 , 137 S.E. 2d 806 . … G.S. 115-27 provides: “The board of education of each county . . . shall be a body corporate . . . capable of . . . prosecuting and defending suits for or against the corporation.” See Fields v.
Cited 1 timesPublished
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