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  • Templeton v. . Beard

    159 N.C. 63 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 24, 1912

    Hudson v. McArthur, 152 N. C., 107 ; Raysford v. Phelps, 43 Mich., 342 ; Baker v. State, 27 Ind., 485 ; 28 Cyc., 466. … Staton v. Wimberly, supra; Bray v. Barnard, 109 N. C., 44 ; Bray v. Creekmore, 109 N. C., 49 .

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • In re Inquiry Concerning a Judge, Nos. 09-013, 09-018 & 09-029 Belk

    364 N.C. 114 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 15, 2010

    To satisfy the standard for recusal, the moving party must “ ‘demonstrate objectively that grounds for disqualification actually exist.’ ” State v. … Respondent violated Canons 1, 2A, and 5C(2) by failing to resign from the Sonic Board and by intentionally misrepresenting the reasons for his continued membership on the board during the Commission’s investigation.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Harrington v. . King

    117 N.C. 117 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1895

    It is also agreed that plaintiff tendered his official bonds in due time, and that the Board of County Commissioners refused to accept said bonds and induct plaintiff into office on the ground that said bonds were insufficient … Buckman v. Commrs., 80 N. C., 121 , and authorities cited. In Gatling v. Boone, 98 N. C., 573 , the question was which party was elected, according to the returns, and no material feature of the present case was in it.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Stokes v. Smith

    246 N.C. 694 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 16, 1957

    Trust Co. v. McDearman, *700 213 N.C. 141 , 195 S.E. 531 ; Fulp v. Brown, 153 N.C. 531 , 69 S.E. 612 ; Shields v. Allen, 77 N.C. 375 ; Hinsdale v. Williams, 75 N.C. 430 . … Brown, supra; Crouch v. Crouch, 160 N.C. 447 , 76 S.E. 482 ; Brown v. Harding, 171 N.C. 686 , 89 S.E. 222 ; Cheek v. Walden, 195 N.C. 752 , 143 S.E. 465 ; Miller v. Little, 212 N.C. 612 , 194 S.E. 92 ; Cleve v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • State v. McLean

    121 N.C. 589 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1897

    In State v. Smith, 93 N. … State v. Voight, 90 N. C., 741 . To the like effect are the decisions in State v. Kittelle, 110 N. C., 560 ; State v. Downs, 116 N. C., 1064 ; State v. Chisenhall, 106 N. C., 676 ; State v. Scoggins, 107 N. C., 959 .

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Utilities Commission v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.

    289 N.C. 286 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 29, 1976

    Parent-Teacher Association v. Board of Education, 275 N.C. 675 , 170 S.E. 2d 473 (1969). Cf. Crew v. Thompson, 266 N.C. 476 , 146 S.E. 2d 471 (1966); Cochran v. Rowe, 225 N.C. 645 , 36 S.E. 2d 75 (1945). … Parent-Teacher Association v. Board of Education, supra.

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • State v. . Dunlap

    208 N.C. 432 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 18, 1935

    S. v. Williams, ante, 352; S. v. Brown, 206 N. C., 747 , 175 S. E., 116 . … S. v. Williams, supra; S. v. Johnson, 205 N. C., 610 , 172 S. E., 219 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Merrell v. Jenkins

    242 N.C. 636 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 28, 1955

    Heath v. Mfg. Co., 242 N.C. 215 , 87 S.E. 2d 300 ; Worsley v. Rendering Co., 239 N.C. 547 , 80 S.E. 2d 467 ; Burnsville v. Boone, 231 N.C. 577 , 58 S.E. 2d 351 . … Smith v. Davis, 228 N.C. 172 , 45 S.E. 2d 51 ; Manufacturing Co. v. Arnold, 228 N.C. 375 , 45 S.E. 2d 577 ; Burnsville v. Boone, supra ( 231 N.C. 577 ). The obiter statement contra appearing in Blades v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Butler v. Armour Fertilizer Works

    193 N.C. 632 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 27, 1927

    It is not relieved of such liability because its employee who selected the board and constructed the scaffold was a fellow-servant of plaintiff. Barkley v. Waste Co., 147 N. C., 585 . In Fowler v. Conduit Co., 192 N. … Hays v. R. R., 143 N. C., 128 ; Dorsett v. Mfg. Co., 131 N. C., 259 ; Bean v. R. R., 107 N. C., 746 .” In Styron v. R. R., 161 N.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. . Reynolds

    95 N.C. 616 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 5, 1886

    Trespass to realty consists in a wrongful and unwarrantable entry upon the land of another, which the law entitles a trespass by “breaking his close,” (Brown on Real Property, 777), and possession is necessary to the maintenance … McCormick v. Monroe, 1 Jones, 13 . But this possession has no existence when there is another in adverse possession. Dobbs v. Gullidge, 4 D. & B., 68.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Evans v. Commissioners of Cumberland

    89 N.C. 154 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 5, 1883

    shall certify the same to the chairman of the board of justices of said county within five days of said meeting, and the chairman of the said board of justices shall call a joint meeting *156 of the justices and commissioners … Manly v. City of Raleigh, 4 Jones’ Eq., 370; Newsom v. Earnheart, 86 N. C., 39 ; Hill v. Commissioners of Forsyth, 67 N. C., 367 .

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Wally v. City of Kannapolis

    365 N.C. 449 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 9, 2012

    On a separate issue, the Court of Appeals, relying upon Blades v. … By its plain language section 160A-383 states that when the governing board adopts a zoning amendment, the board “shall also” approve a statement. Id.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Howerton v. Tate

    70 N.C. 161 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 15, 1874

    But during this whole period, Howerton and his Board were ¡kept out of possession by the defendant Tate and his Board, ¡and this action is for the purpose of lecovering the salary to which Howerton alleges he is entitled … P. 81; Lightly v, Clouston, 1 Taunt. 112 , Allen v. McKean, 1 Sumner 276; Bayton v. Dodsworth, 6 Term R. 681; Dorsey v. Smythe County Auditor, 28 Cal. 21 .”

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • In re Perquimans County Drainage District No. Four

    254 N.C. 155 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 1, 1961

    Newton v. Chason, 225 N.C., 204 , 34 S.E. (2d), 70 .” In Staton v. … Collins v. Highway Commission, supra.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • North Carolina State Bar v. Talford

    356 N.C. 626 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 28, 2003

    State Bar v. … Comm’r of Ins. v. N.C. Fire Ins.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Green v. Briggs

    243 N.C. 745 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 11, 1956

    Austin v. Dare County, 240 N.C. 662 , 83 S.E. 2d 702 ; Surety Corp. v. Sharpe, 233 N.C. 644 , 65 S.E. 2d 137 ; Saunders v. Bulla, 232 N.C. 578 , 61 S.E. 2d 607 ; Penland v. … the defendant Board, citing Ferguson v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Cobb v. TOWN OF BLOWING ROCK

    718 S.E.2d 373 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 19, 2011

    718 S.E.2d 373 (2011) COBB, et al. v. TOWN OF BLOWING ROCK, et al. No. 300A11-1. Supreme Court of North Carolina. September 19, 2011. R. Kent Brown, Charlotte, for Cobb, Chelsea Amanda Brooke, et al. Andrew J.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • State v. Grier

    268 N.C. 296 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 12, 1966

    In S. v. … G.S. 15-41; S. v. Brown, 264 N.C. 191 .” In this case the arresting officer knew that a robbery had been committed by one who had fled.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Houck v. . Adams

    98 N.C. 519 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1887

    Campbell v. Brown, 86 N. C., 376 , and the cases there cited. … Perry v. Jackson, 88 N. C., 103 ; McDonald v. Carson, 94 N. C., 497 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Nichols v. McKee

    68 N.C. 429 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1873

    It has already been said in two cases in this Court, Clarke v. Stanly, 66 N. C. R. and Holden v. University Railroad, 63 N. C. … We assume that the General Assembly had some sufficient reason for changing the name of the Board, but it left the Board, the office, to be filled by officers.

    Cited 16 timesPublished

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