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  • Norment v. . Johnston

    32 N.C. 89 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 5, 1849

    Hogg v. Ashe, 1 Hay. 471 . But it is argued for the defendant, •that, under the agreement with Alexander, she has a right to charge the board to the firm, and that, therefore, it is a good set off. … Cotton v. Evans, 1 Dev. & Bat. Eq. 284 , Weed v. Richardson, 2 Dev. & Bat. 535.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Williams v. . Williams

    175 N.C. 160 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 6, 1918

    Campbell v. McArthur , 9 N.C. 38 ; Kea v. Robeson , 40 N.C. 373 ; Rowland v. Rowland , 93 N.C. 214 ; Gudger v. White , 141 N.C. 507 ; Triplett v. Williams , 149 N.C. 394 ; Beacon v. Amos , 161 N.C. 357 ; Brown v. … Brown , 168 N.C. 4 ; Gold Mining Co. v. Lumber Co. , 170 N.C. 273 . We said in Brown v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Mullen v. Town of Louisburg

    225 N.C. 53 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 21, 1945

    Joyner v. Stancill, 108 N. C., 153 ; Hawkins v. Cedar Works, 122 N. C., 87 ; Sturtevant v. Cotton Mills, 171 N. C., 119 , 87 S. E., 992 ; Hickory v. Catawba County, 206 N. C., 165 , 173 S. E., 56 ; Wilson v. … Jur., 175 ; Pue v. Hood, 222 N. C., 310 , 22 S. E. (2d), 561 ; Lee v. Waynesville, 184 N. C., 565 , 115 S. E., 51 ; Pickler v. Board, 149 N. C., 221 ; Crotts v. Winston-Salem, 170 N. C., 24 , 86 S. E., 792 .

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • Weaver v. . Hampton

    204 N.C. 42 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 25, 1933

    Weaver v. Hampton, 201 N. C., 798 . … Tbe Circuit Court of Appeals for tbe Fourth Circuit in Board of Commis *45 sioners v. Tollman, 145 Fed., 753 , recognized and sanctioned tbe right of county commissioners to compromise law suits.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Eppley

    282 N.C. 249 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 15, 1972

    State v. Foster, 268 N.C. 480 , 151 S.E. 2d 62 ; State v. Ramsey, 241 N.C. 181 , 84 S.E. 2d 807 ; State v. Weinstein, 224 N.C. 645 , 31 S.E. 2d 920 ; State v. Holbrook, 223 N.C. 622 , 27 S.E. 2d 725 ; State v. … State v. *260 Brown, 263 N.C. 786 , 140 S.E. 2d 413 ; State v. Law, 227 N.C. 103 , 40 S.E. 2d 699 ; State v. Weinstein, supra.

    Cited 56 timesPublished
  • Flowers v. City of Charlotte

    195 N.C. 599 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 9, 1928

    The judgment must be affirmed, upon the authority of Charlotte v. Brown, 165 N. … In Charlotte v. Brown, supra, it is said: “The fact that the lot is a corner lot, and is in two improvement districts, is immaterial.

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  • Arbogast v. . Buncombe County

    208 N.C. 515 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 9, 1935

    such report has been filed in the office of the county clerk, and that at the first regular meeting of the said board of commissioners to be held after the expiration of said ten days notice, the said board of commissioners … Tester v. Nashville, 190 N. C., 265 , 129 S. E., 593 ; Jones v. Durham, 197 N. C., 127 , 147 S. E., 824 . Adopting tbe words of tbe concluding paragraph in Tester v.

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  • Lumber Co. v. . Hutton

    152 N.C. 538 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 11, 1910

    In Brown v. … Brown v. House , 116 N.C. 866 ; Cox v. Cox , 91 N.C. 356 ." The Court further said, quoting from Mayo v.

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  • Wynn v. . Robinson

    216 N.C. 347 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 18, 1939

    Denton v. Vassiliades, 212 N. C., 513 , 193 S. E., 737 . Tbe ruling is supported by tbe record. Bigham v. Foor, 201 N. C., 14 , 158 S. E., 548 . Tbe case of Plott v. Michael, 214 N. C., 665 , 200 S. … The constitutionality of ch. 75, Public Laws 1929, was upheld in Ashley v. Brown, 198 N. C., 369 , 151 S. E., 725 . Defendant’s present challenge must meet with a like result.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Mercer v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

    154 N.C. 399 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 22, 1911

    Justice Brown, in Avery v. Lumber Co., 146 N. … Marks v. Cotton Mills, 135 N. C., 287 ; Nail v. Brown, 150 N.

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • Huyck Corp. v. Town of Wake Forest

    321 N.C. 589 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 3, 1988

    Brown, Jr. and wife, Emma Brown; Russell S. Finch and wife, Anne C. Finch; Richard E. Hailey and wife, Becky Hailey; Jerry W. Laws and wife, Pat Laws; James L. Davis and wife, Mrs. James L. Davis; James L. … Pendergrass v. TOWN OF WAKE FOREST. No. 320PA87. Supreme Court of North Carolina. February 3, 1988. *140 I. Beverly Lake and Jane P. Harris, Wake Forest, for petitioners-appellants.

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  • Warren v. . Short

    119 N.C. 39 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1896

    Upon this principle, as well as upon the reason of the thing, it was held in Whitted v. … Williams v. Chapman, 118 N. C., 943 ; Brown v. Dail, 117 N. C., 41 ; Loftin v. Hines, 107 N. C., 360 .

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • State v. . Gorham

    115 N.C. 721 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1894

    We are not disposed to question the principle so often laid down by the Supreme Court of the United States from Brown v. Maryland, 12 Wheat., 419 , to Brennan v. Titusville, 14 S. C. … Robbins v. Shelby, 120 U. S. Rep., 489 , citing Machine Co. v. Gage, supra, and Brown v. Houston, 114 U. S. Rep., 622 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Hinton v. Cline

    238 N.C. 136 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 12, 1953

    McClamroch v. Ice Co., 217 N.C. 106 , 6 S.E. 2d 850 ; Johnston v. Johnston, 213 N.C. 255 , 195 S.E. 807 ; Waller v. Hipp, 208 N.C. 117 , 179 S.E. 428 ; Blum v. R. R., 187 N.C. 640 , 122 S.E. 562 ; Hoke v. … Collins, 125 N.C. 83 , 34 S.E. 242 , 47 L.R.A. 33 ; Benton v. Railroad, 122 N.C. 1007 , 30 S.E. 333 ; Norton v. Railroad, 122 N.C. 910 , 29 S.E. 886 ; Goodson v. Mullin and Derr, 92 N.C. 211 ; Brown v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. Sechrist

    365 N.C. 200 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 15, 2011

    710 S.E.2d 13 (2011) INTEGON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. Jane Elizabeth SECHRIST, Justin Paul Fryar, Paul S. Fryar, and North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, Inc. No. 85P11. … David Brown, for N.C. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. Torin L. Fury, Greensboro, for Integon National Insurance Company.

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  • Wolfe v. Pearson

    114 N.C. 621 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 15, 1894

    In Zottman v. … State v. Long, 94 N. C., 896 . It was broadly stated in State v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Eason v. CLEVELAND DRAFT HOUSE, LLC

    363 N.C. 373 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 17, 2009

    678 S.E.2d 237 (2009) Sherry Allison EASON v. CLEVELAND DRAFT HOUSE, LLC and Baldies Restaurant Group, LLC. No. 140P09. Supreme Court of North Carolina. June 17, 2009. Deborah Bowers, David L. … Brown, Greensboro, for Draft House, et al. Robert M. Tatum, Raleigh, for Eason.

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  • Rowland v. Old Dominion Building & Loan Ass'n

    115 N.C. 825 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1894

    It organized a branch of its business at Henderson, in this State, and there had what is styled a “ local board ” of officers or managers. … It was said by that Court, in the case of White v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Spruill v. Davenport

    178 N.C. 364 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 22, 1919

    C., 63 , and Baker v. State, 27 Ind., 485 . See, also, Scott v. Fishblate, 117 N. C., 265 ; Burton v. Fulton, 49 Pa. St., 151; Stewart v. Southard, 17 Ohio St., 402 ; Reed v. Conway, 20 Mo., 22 ; Donahoe v. … Ruffin v. Garrett, 174 N. C., 134 . The passage quoted by plaintiff’s counsel from 35 Cyc., 1095, does not sustain the position that the members of the board- are liable individually.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Hammond v. . McRae

    182 N.C. 747 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 29, 1921

    Reid v. R. R. , 162 N.C. 355 , and there are *Page 805 authoritative decisions elsewhere extending the principle to the action of the electorate. Township Board v. Carolan , 182 Ill. 119 ; McGillivray, Appellant, v. … Cited: Jones v. New Bern , 184 N.C. 134 ; Miller v. School Dist. , 184 N.C. 202 ; Galloway v. Bd. of Ed. , 184 N.C. 248 ; Burney v. Comrs. , 184 N.C. 277 ; Bd. of Ed. v. Bray , 184 N.C. 487 ; S. v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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