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  • Joyner v. Futrell.

    136 N.C. 301 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 25, 1904

    C., 482 ; Brown v. Coble, 76 N. C., 391 ; Mebane v. Mebane, 80 N. C., 34 ; Latta v. Vickers, 82 N. C., 501 ; Foushee v. Durham, 84 N. C., 56 ; Miller v. Feezor, 82 N. C., 192 ; Attorney-General v. Navigation Co., 86 N. … C., 108 ; Vanderbilt v. Brown, 128 N. C., 498 ; Mason v. Osgood, 64 N. C., 467 ; Rorer Jud. Sales, sec. 122.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • State v. . Hooker

    207 N.C. 648 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 28, 1935

    S. v. Brown, 206 N. C., 747 , 175 S. E., 116 . … E., 737 , though this may have been extended or waived, Roberts v. Bus Co., 198 N. C., 779 , 153 S. E., 398 , and nothing more has been done. S. v. Ray, 206 N. C., 736 , 175 S. E., 109 ; Weaver v. Hampton, 206 N.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Wadsworth Land Co. v. Piedmont Traction Co.

    162 N.C. 503 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 28, 1913

    This has been very fully discussed and demonstrated in Phillips v. Telegraph Co., 130 N. C., 520 ; Hodges w. Telegraph Co., 133 N. C., 225 ; Brown v. Power Co., 140 N. C., 334 ; Beasley v. R. R., 145 N. C., 272 . … In Brown v. Power Co., 140 N.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • State v. . Smith

    100 N.C. 550 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1888

    Little v. May, 3 Hawks, 599 ; State v. Spainhour, 2 D & B., 547; Woolard v. McCullough, 1 Ired., 432 ; Welch v. Piercy, 7 Ired., 365 ; State v. Davis, 68 N. C., 297 . … It was contended by the defendant’s counsel in the Court below, that the petition for the road was addressed to the “ Board of Supervisors of public roads,” in a particular township, and not to the Board of County Commissioners

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Russell v. . Stewart

    64 N.C. 487 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1870

    Dula v. Cowles, 7 Jon. 290; Winstead v. Reid, Bus. 76; White v. Brown, 2 Jon. 403.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Flake Ex Rel. Flake v. Greensboro News Co.

    212 N.C. 780 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 2, 1938

    Brown v. Lumber Co., supra. … Brown v. Lumber Co., supra; Reid v. Providence Journal Co., 20 R.

    Cited 115 timesPublished
  • Faison v. Grandy.

    128 N.C. 438 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 1, 1901

    Ward v. Sugg, 113 N. C., 489 , and cases there cited, wherein Coor v. Spicer, 65 N. C., 401 is disapproved. … Webb on Usury, sec. 365; Davis v. Garr, 6 N. Y., 124 ; 55 Am. Dec., 398 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Margaret McLennan v. R. C. Chisholm.

    66 N.C. 100 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1872

    It is true, that in the case of Howe v. … the designation of his plantation, and in the case of Bradshaw v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State v. Sanders

    295 N.C. 361 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 14, 1978

    Defendant relies largely upon the recent case of Brown v. … . *372 In Brown v.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Bryan v. Wilson

    259 N.C. 107 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 20, 1963

    A Board of Adjustment cannot amend an ordinance. Lee v. Board of Adjustment, 226 N.C. 107 , 37 S.E. 2d 128 , 168 A.L.R. 1 . … One of the aids in ascertaining the legislative intent is the doctrine of ejusdem generis which this Court applied in Chambers v. Board of Adjustment, 250 N.C. 194 , 108 S.E. 2d 211 , cited in appellants’ brief.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Doe 1K v. Roman Cath. Diocese

    Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 31, 2025

    The plaintiff then argued that the effect of that statute was to permit “a new cause of action” on his brown lung claim—one that essentially ignored the existing judgment. Id. at 142. … Wallace v. Bone, 304 N.C. 591, 598 (1982).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Wool v. Saunders

    108 N.C. 729 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 15, 1891

    Harris v. Ewing, supra; Currie v. Gobson, 4 Jones’ Eq., 25; Munroe v. McCormack, 6 Ired. Eq., 85 . … Brown v. Brown, 106 N. C., 451 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Moss v. Tate

    264 N.C. 544 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 2, 1965

    These boards are approximately 8 feet long with black and yellow cross-hatchings across the boards with beaded points applied to them to reflect lights. … Bundy v. Powell, 229 N.C. 707, 711 , 51 S.E. 2d 307 ; Strong, N. C. Index, Trial § 21.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • State v. . Johnston

    119 N.C. 883 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1896

    In S. v. … In S. v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Williamson v. Jones.

    127 N.C. 178 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 20, 1900

    The answer (sec. 7), avers “that it is admitted that the report was made to the said board,.and filed, but the defendants aver that the said report was and is specially erroneous, and generally so in not giving the credits … Commissioners v. White, 123 N. C., 534 (in which the commissioners wished to attack the settlement); Commissioners v. Wall, 117 N. C., 377; Suttle v. Doggett, 87 N. C., 203 ; Davenport v. McKee, 98 N. C., 500 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Wallace v. Bone

    304 N.C. 591 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 12, 1982

    In Book v. … All members of the board are ex officio.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Herring v. Cumberland Lumber Co.

    159 N.C. 382 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 28, 1912

    If such laife are violated, and the defendant takes advantage of the plaintiff’s condition or situation, there the plaintiff shall recover.’ ” Lord Mansfield said, in Browning v. … H., 101; Parkersburg v. Brown, 106 U. S., 487 . The case of Morville v. Am.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • American Agricultural Chemical Co. v. Brock

    198 N.C. 342 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 19, 1930

    Under these provisions the board of aldermen determined the tax rate and levied upon the taxable property in the city on 23 July, 1928, and on 28 July, 1928, the board of county commissioners made a like assessment upon property … Wooten v. Sugg, 114 N. C., 295 ; Exum v. Baker, 115 N. C., 242 ; Smith v. Miller, 158 N. C., 99, 103 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Hedgepeth Ex Rel. Hedgepeth v. Coleman

    183 N.C. 309 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 12, 1922

    Simmons v. Morse, 51 N. C., 6 ; Brown v. Lumber Co., 167 N. C., 11 ; Hall v. Hall, 179 N. C., 571 ; Paul v. Auction Co., 181 N. C., 1 . … Tuson v. Evans, 12 A. & E., 733; Snyder v. Andrews, 6 Barbour (N. Y.), 43; Keene v. Ruff, 1 Clarke (Iowa), 482; Swindle v. State, 21 Am.. Dec., 515; Odgers, supra, 161; Brown v. Lumber Co., 167 N. C., 9 .

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Reeves v. . Reeves

    82 N.C. 348 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1880

    Wilson v. Wilson, 2 Dev. & Bat., 377 . … Judge Gaston’s opinion in the case of Wilson v.

    Abrogated by Johnson v. Johnson, 237 N.C. 383 (1953)Cited 14 timesPublished

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