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Southern Railway Co. v. City of Winston-Salem
275 N.C. 465 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 11, 1969
The crucial question is whether the Board of Aldermen had authority to allocate the costs of construction and maintenance in this manner. … In support thereof, plaintiff cites City of Memphis v. Southern Ry. Co., 67 S.W. 2d 552 (Tenn. 1934).
Cited 6 timesPublished208 N.C. 812 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 20, 1935
In Manuel v. The Board of Commissioners of Cumberland County, 98 N. C., 9 , 3 S. … In Templeton v. Beard, 159 N. C., 63 , 74 S. E., 735 , a judgment sustaining a demurrer to the complaint was affirmed.
Cited 3 timesPublishedNorth Carolina Ass'n of Electronic Tax Filers, Inc. v. Graham
333 N.C. 555 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 7, 1993
In either situation the critical consideration is the overall effect of the statute on both local and interstate activity. *566 Brown-Forman Distillers v. N.Y. Liquor Auth., 476 U.S. 573, 578-79 , 90 L. … Sears, Roebuck and Co. v.
Cited 4 timesPublished181 N.C. 432 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 3, 1921
Aydlett v. Brown, 153 N. C., 334 . And again, in Rosser v. Bynum, 168 N. … C., 435 ; Kerr v. Saunders, 122 N. C., 635 ; Pruden v. R. R., 121 N. C., 511 ; Petit v. Woodlief, 115 N. C., 125 ; Koonce v. Russell, 103 N. C., 179 . See, also, Mercer v. Lumber Co., 173 N. C., 49 .
Cited 13 timesPublishedState v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC.
659 S.E.2d 7 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 25, 2008
659 S.E.2d 7 (2008) STATE of North Carolina v. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC., R.J. … Reynolds Tobacco Company, Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, individually and as successor by merger to The American Tobacco Company, and Lorillard Tobacco Company. No. 2P05-2. Supreme Court of North Carolina.
Cited 0 timesPublishedDuggins v. NC ST. BD. OF CPA EXAMINERS
294 N.C. 120 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 24, 1978
Duggins v. Board of Examiners, 25 N.C.App. 131, 134 , 212 S.E.2d 657, 660 . … Martin v. Walton, 368 U.S. 25 , 82 S.Ct. 1 , 7 L.Ed.2d 5 (1961) ( per curiam ); Phelps v. Board of Education, 300 U.S. 319 , 57 S.Ct. 483 , 81 L.Ed. 674 (1937).
Cited 0 timesPublished658 S.E.2d 664 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 1, 2008
658 S.E.2d 664 (2008) STATE v. Christopher WALKER, et al. No. 16P05-3. Supreme Court of North Carolina. February 1, 2008. Brian Michael Aus, Durham, for Browning. Daniel L.
Cited 0 timesPublished326 N.C. 368 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 5, 1990
State v. Brown, 320 N.C. 179 , 358 S.E.2d 1 . We conclude that this argument has no merit. … State v. Brown, 310 N.C. 563 , 313 S.E.2d 585 (1984).
Cited 46 timesPublished214 N.C. 212 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 28, 1938
of elections of such county only upon the written request of the board of county commissioners therein, or upon a petition to said board of elections signed by at least fifteen per centum of the registered voters in said … Springs v. Refining Co., 205 N. C., 444 , 171 S. E., 635 , and cases there cited.
Cited 3 timesPublished184 N.C. 131 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 27, 1922
The defendants contend that the board of trustees of the *134 New Bern Graded Schools is an official board of said city, and its debts are debts of the city, and, therefore, the debts proposed to he funded by means of said … Hammond v. McRae, 182 N. C., 747 . On consideration of that case, we think it is unnecessary to cite further authority, and the judgment of his Honor is Affirmed.
Cited 3 timesPublished125 N.C. 194 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 21, 1899
Beddingfield , at this term, as well as in McCall v. Webb , at this term. … the order of the said board.
Cited 3 timesPublishedNissen v. City of Winston-Salem
206 N.C. 888 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 11, 1934
Tbe Michigan Court in People v. Salsbury, 96 N. … See, also, State v. Loechner, 59 L. R. A., 915.
Cited 12 timesPublished208 N.C. 521 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 9, 1935
The validity of the act was upheld in Ashley v. Brown, 198 N. C., 369 , 151 S. E., 725 ; Bigham, v. Foor, 201 N. C., 14 , 158 S. E., 548 . … Fisher v. Trust Co., 138 N. C., 90 , 50 S. E., 592 ; Wainwright v. Massenburg, 129 N. C., 46 , 39 S. E., 725 .
Cited 19 timesPublished330 N.C. 227 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 6, 1991
Brown, Joan W. Brown, Margaret M. Brown, John W. Buchan, Eunice W. Bullard, Dewey L. Butler, McCauley C. Byrum, Gertrude G. Cahoon, Joseph H. Calder, Catherine N. Cann, Dorothy T. Carmichael, Maurice O. Caton, Robert A. … See also Oil Corp. v. Clayton Comr. of Revenue, 267 N.C. at 20 , 147 S.E.2d at 526 ("The law does not contemplate that administrative boards shall pass upon constitutional questions.").
Cited 24 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Commissioners of Pender v. McPherson
79 N.C. 524 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1878
Defendants demurred to the complaint and assigned for •cause: “Ist-That the action can be maintained only in the name and at the instance of the county treasurer and not by the board of commissioners.” … In Commissioners of Bladen v. Clarke, 73 N.
Cited 3 timesPublished146 N.C. 47 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 20, 1907
Three justices concurring in the opinion of Justice Brown upon each issue, it becomes the opinion of the Court, and a new trial is ordered upon the second issue, relating to damages. Cited: S. v. … Fulton , 149 N.C. 501 ; Powell v. Fiber Co. , 150 N.C. 15 ; Jones v. R. R., ib. , 476; Blackburn v. Lumber Co. , 152 N.C. 363 ; Marlowe v. Bland , 154 N.C. 146 ; Dover v. Mfg. Co. , 157 N.C. 329 ; Bucken v. R.
Cited 10 timesPublished4 N.C. 335 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1816
Cited: Bradhurst v. Pearson , 32 N.C. 56 ; Brown v. Conner, id. , 78; Neil v. Childs, id. , 198; Kelly v. Muse , 33 N.C. 186 , 191 .
Cited 2 timesPublished115 N.C. 306 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1894
Brown v. Becknall, 5 Jones’ Eq., 423; Ray v. Pearce, 84 N. C., 485 ; Hughes v. Edwards, 8 Wheat., 489 ; Simmons v. Ballard, 102 N. C., 105 . … Hill v. Hilliard, 103 N. C., 34 . New Trial.
Cited 4 timesPublishedArey Brick & Lumber Co. v. Waggoner
198 N.C. 221 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 22, 1930
Jenkins v. Griffin, 175 N. C., 184 , 95 S. E., 166 ; Brown v. Sheets, 197 N. C., 268 . Affirmed.
Cited 1 timesPublished665 S.E.2d 737 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 26, 2008
Hinnant v. CITY OF GOLDSBORO. No. 73P08. Supreme Court of North Carolina. August 26, 2008. James E. Eldridge, Wilmington, for William R. Burnette et al. W. Harrell Everett, Jr., Goldsboro, Darrell K. … Brown, for City of Goldsboro.
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