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Albemarle Lumber Co. v. . Wilcox
105 N.C. 34 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1890
Waldo v. her , 33 N.C. 609 ; Morgan Perkins , 46 N.C. 171 ; Cohen v. Stewart , 98 N.C. 97 ; May v. Gentry , 20 N.C. 249 . … Cited: Hemphill v. Annis , 119 N.C. 515 ; Whitlock v. Lumber Co. , 145 N.C. 124 .
Cited 3 timesPublished313 N.C. 612 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 7, 1985
330 S.E.2d 616 (1985) 313 N.C. 612 Billy Clifton WADE v. Carolyn Dodson WADE. No. 116P85. Supreme Court of North Carolina May 7, 1985. Vernon, Vernon, Wooten, Brown & Andrews, Burlington, for plaintiff.
Cited 1 timesPublished321 N.C. 535 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 3, 1988
Patrick Browning here. A. . . . And so I went to the defendant over here, Mr. Browning, and asked for identification. He said he didn’t have any. … See State v. Aguallo, 318 N.C. 590 , 350 S.E. 2d 76 (1986); State v. Ramey, 318 N.C. 457 , 349 S.E. 2d 566 (1986); State v. Bowman, 84 N.C. App. 238 , 352 S.E. 2d 437 (1987).
Cited 3 timesPublished174 N.C. 665 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1917
Doyle v. Brown, 72 N. C., 396 . If an erroneous judgment, it is an estoppel between the parties until corrected by appeal (Weeks v. McPhail, 128 N. … Vass v. Building Assn., 91 N. C., 55 ; McKee v. Angel, 90 N. C., 60 . An erroneous judgment is one rendered contrary to law.
Cited 31 timesPublished170 N.C. 177 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 24, 1915
BrowN, J. Emma J. Simmons died in tbe county of Guilford 16 April, 1914, leaving a last will and testament in manner and form as follows : I, Emma J. … Crudup v. Holding, 118 N. C., 230 -231; Young v. Young, 68 N. C., 309 ; Little v. Bennett, 58 N. C., 160 . Affirmed.
Cited 6 timesPublished202 N.C. 830 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 17, 1932
The exception and assignment of error made by the board of trustees of the school districts cannot be sustained. … We think on the facts found the law of the case is set forth in Crouse v. Stanley , 199 N.C. 186 . For the reasons given, the judgment of the court below is Affirmed.
Cited 0 timesPublished44 N.C. 173 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1852
Brown on Actions 374. Poole v. Goodwin, 4 Ad. & E. 94. But the main bearing of the defence is upon the Statute of Limitations. It is necessary, therefore, to ascertain when the plaintiff’s cause of action arose. … Lilly v. Hayes, 5 Ad. & E., 548.— Walker v. Rostron, 9 Mees. & Wel., 411.
Cited 0 timesPublished141 N.C. 694 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 28, 1906
Mechem on Agency, secs. 325 and 353; 2 Paige Cont., sec. 963; Brown v. Smith, 67 N. C., 245 ; Moye v. Cogdell, 69 N. C., 93 ; Burk v. Hubbard, 69 Ala., 379 ; School Dist. v. Ins. Co., 62 Me., 330; Lumpkin v. … Brown v. Smith, supra. The ruling of the court as to parties is reversed, but in all other respects its rulings are sustained. The associates of J. R.
Cited 26 timesPublished246 N.C. 322 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 22, 1957
Rudd v. Casualty Co., 202 N.C. 779 , 164 S.E. 345 ; Lumber Co. v. Elizabeth City, 181 N.C. 442 , 107 S.E. 449 ; Bag Co. v. Grocery Co., 171 N.C. 764 , 88 S.E. 512 ; Fisher v. Brown, 135 N.C. 198 , 47 S.E. 398 ; Brown v. … Ellis v. Wellons, 224 N.C. 269 , 29 S.E. 2d 884 ; Davis v. Keen, 142 N.C. 496 , 55 S.E. 359 ; Simmons v. Davenport, 140 N.C. 407 , 53 S.E. 225 .
Cited 13 timesPublished161 N.C. 323 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 26, 1913
Williams v. Lumber Co., 118 N. C., 928 ; Hemmings v. Doss, 125 N. C., 402 . The assignment, even of a mortgage, is not required to be registered. Williams v. Brown, 127 N. C., 51 . No error.
Cited 6 timesPublished287 N.C. 261 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 6, 1975
214 S.E.2d 433 (1975) 287 N.C. 261 STATE of North Carolina v. Preston Maynard CARLISLE. Supreme Court of North Carolina. May 6, 1975. Duke & Brown, for defendant. Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., R.
Cited 1 timesPublished274 N.C. 380 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 30, 1968
Hernandez v. Texas, 347 U.S. 475 , 74 S. Ct. 667 , 98 L. Ed. 866 ; Brown v. Allen, supra; State v. Wilson, supra; Miller v. State, supra. … Brown v. Allen, supra; State v. Yoes, supra; State v. Lowry and Mallory, supra.
Cited 33 timesPublished209 N.C. 38 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 11, 1935
State v. Brown, 182 N. C., 761 ; State v. Rice, 202 N. C., 411 . *40 Defendant’s exception to the denial of his motion for judgment of nonsuit cannot he sustained. … State v. Lancaster, 202 N. C., 204 ; State v. Rawls, 202 N. C., 397 ; 20 C. J., 487.
Cited 22 timesPublished209 N.C. 741 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 18, 1936
As the article was shown to be libelous, Brown v. Lumber Co., 167 N. C., 9 , 82 S. E., 961 , and the defendants have not pleaded *743 privilege, justification, or mitigating circumstances, O. … Alley v. Long, ante, 245; Hartsfield v. Hines, 200 N. C., 356 , 157 S. E., 16 ; Gudger v. Penland, 108 N. C., 593 , 13 S. E., 168 ; Broadway v. Cope, 208 N. C., 85 ; McIntosh, Practice and Procedure, 365; 17 R. G.
Cited 3 timesPublishedCity of Kannapolis v. City of Concord
326 N.C. 512 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 10, 1990
City of Kannapolis v. City of Concord, 95 N.C. App. 591 , 383 S.E.2d 402 (1989). … Huntley v. Potter, 255 N.C. 619, 627 , 122 S.E.2d 681, 686 (1961).
Cited 4 timesPublished274 N.C. 398 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 30, 1968
Section 2 thereof provides: “The Board of Elections of Mecklen-burg County, upon the written request of the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners, or upon receipt of a petition signed by qualified voters of the county … See also Western Lithograph Co. v. State Board of Equalization, 11 Cal. 2d 156 , 78 P. 2d 731 , 117 A.L.R. 838, 846 ; 128 A.L.R. 894 , 895.” Hooten v. Carson, 186 Tenn. 282 , 209 S.W. 2d 273 . This excerpt from 47 Am.
Cited 23 timesPublishedWilmington Furniture Co. v. Cole
207 N.C. 847 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 27, 1935
The tests set up by law for determining the granting of a new trial for newly discovered evidence are capitulated in Johnson v. R. R., 163 N. C., 431 , 79 S. E., 690 ; Brown v. Hillsboro, 185 N. … C., 368 , 117 S.E., 41 , and S. v. Casey, 201 N. C., 620 .
Cited 8 timesPublished9 N.C. 590 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 15, 1823
Plaintiff, relied upon the cases of Smith v. Knox — (3 Esp. Rep. 46, and Charles *602 v. Marsden — (1 Taunt. 224.) I allude to the case of Brown v. Mott — ( 7 Johnson 361 .) … The case 15 East's Rep. 216 — Brown and others v. Maffey, may on first view seem to be artalagous. But Í think it essentially differs.
Cited 1 timesPublishedCHAS. H. JENKINS & COMPANY v. Lewis
259 N.C. 85 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 20, 1963
Williams v. Hunter, 257 N.C. 754 , 127 S.E.2d 546 ; Mercer v. Hilliard, 249 N.C. 725 , 107 S.E.2d 554 , and cases cited. … Commercial Credit Corporation v. Brown (Tex.
Cited 3 timesPublished201 N.C. 185 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 27, 1931
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Cited 22 timesPublished
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