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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 timesPublished207 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 timesPublishedWadsworth 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 timesPublished100 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 timesPublished64 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 timesPublishedFlake 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 timesPublished128 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 timesPublishedMargaret 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 timesPublished295 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 timesPublished259 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 timesPublishedSupreme 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 timesPublished108 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 timesPublished264 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 timesPublished119 N.C. 883 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1896
In S. v. … In S. v.
Cited 11 timesPublished127 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 timesPublished304 N.C. 591 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 12, 1982
In Book v. … All members of the board are ex officio.
Cited 29 timesPublishedHerring 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 timesPublishedAmerican 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 timesPublishedHedgepeth 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 timesPublished82 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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