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  • O'Neal v. South & Western Railroad

    152 N.C. 404 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 27, 1910

    BrowN, J. … Tbe law governing tbe case is so fully stated in tbe opinion of this Court by tbe Chief Justice in Nicholson v. R. R., 138 N. C., 516 , that it is unnecessary to further discuss tbe subject. Affirmed.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State v. Call

    121 N.C. 643 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1897

    S., 36 ; Missouri v. Lewis, 101 U. S., 22 ; Barbier v. Connelly, 113 U. S., 27 ; Hayes v. Missouri, 120 U. S., 68 ; Railroad v. Mackey, 127 U. S., 205 ; Walston v. Nevin, 128 U. S., 578 ; Bell v. Penn., 134 U. … State v. Dent, supra; Ex Parte Spinney, 10 Nevada, 328; West v. Clutter, 37 Ohio, 347; People v. Phippin , 70 Michigan, 25; Hewitt v. Charis, 16 Pick. (Mass.) 356; State v. Medical Board, 32 Minn., 324 ; State v.

    Cited 44 timesPublished
  • Mathis v. . Bryson

    49 N.C. 508 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 5, 1857

    Rep. 117 ; Smith v. Brown, 3 Hawks’ Rep. 580 ; Stark, on Ev. 2 v. pt. 1 in Note ; State Bank v. Littlejohn, 1 Dev. and Bat. 565. Piok. CuRiAM, Judgment reversed, and a venire do novo awarded.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Willis v. . Melvin

    53 N.C. 62 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1860

    He would seem, therefore, to be no more than an agent or servant of the sheriff; Hampton v. Brown, 13 Ire. 18.

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  • Bruton v. Bland

    260 N.C. 429 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 30, 1963

    May v. Loomis, 140 N.C. 350 , 52 S.E. 728 ; Hutchins v. Davis, 230 N.C. 67 , 52 S.E. 2d 210 ; Parker v. White, 235 N.C. 680 , 71 S.E. 2d 122 . … Woodley v. Combs, 210 N.C. 482 , 187 S.E. 762 ; Board of Education v. Board of Education, 259 N.C. 280 , 130 S.E. 2d 408 . In Knight v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • State v. Bullock

    316 N.C. 180 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 5, 1986

    Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 45 L.Ed. 2d 562 (1975); State v. Thacker, 301 N.C. 348 , 271 S.E. 2d 252 (1980). … See Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 , 45 L.Ed. 2d 562 .

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Harris v. Harrison

    78 N.C. 202 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1878

    Jones v. Brown, 68 N. C. 554 , was also cited by the defendants. … Brumble v. Brown, 71 N. C. 513 , is to the same effect against a collecting officer. Covington v. Leak, 65 N. C. 594 , and the. same case in 67 N.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Hammett v. Southern Railway Co.

    157 N.C. 322 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 13, 1911

    BROWN, J. … We think the case comes within the principles laid down in Heavener v. R. R., 141 N. C., 245 ; Purnell v. R. R., 122 N. C., 832 ; Stanley v. R. R., 120 N. C., 514 . The judgment of nonsuit is set aside. New trial.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Skinner v. Gaither Corp.

    234 N.C. 385 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 31, 1951

    Kelly v. Trimont Lodge, 154 N.C. 97 , 69 S.E. 764 ; Williams v. Manufacturing Co., 153 N.C. 7 , 68 S.E. 902 ; Nelson v. R. R., 157 N.C. 194 , 72 S.E. 998 ; Hargett v. DeLisle, 229 N.C. 384 , 49 S.E. 2d 739 ; Brown v. … Manufacturing Co., supra; Tarpley v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Den on Demise of Pendleton v. Pendleton

    6 N.C. 82 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 5, 1811

    The ease before the Court is very much like the case of Pells v. Brown, (Cro. … The principle of that decision has been approved in the cases of Patton v. Bradly, (3 Term 145,) and Roe v. Jeffrey, (7 Term 589,) In the case of Hughes v. Sayer, (1 P.

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  • Farmers Bank of Clayton v. McCullers

    201 N.C. 412 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 7, 1931

    Nesbitt v. Donoho, 198 N. C., 147 , 150 S. E., 875 ; Staley v. Lowe, 197 N. C., 243 , 148 S. E., 240 ; Stallings v. Ellis, 136 N. C., 69 , 48 S. E., 548 . … Nesbitt v. Donoho, supra; Dunn v. Currie, 141 N. C., 123 , 53 S. E., 533 ; Brown v. Williams, 196 N. C., 247 , 145 S. E., 233 ; Henderson v. McLain, 146 N. C., 329 , 59 S. E., 873 ; Winkler v. Killian, 141 N.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Atkinson v. City of Asheville

    205 N.C. 36 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 28, 1933

    This evidence, it would seem, is sufficient to carry the case to the jury under the principles announced in Brown v. R. R., 188 N. C., 52 , 123 S. E., 633 , S. v. Williams, 153 N. C., 595 , 68 S. … E., 900 , and differentiates it from Harrison v. New Bern, 193 N. C., 555, 137 S. E., 582 , cited and relied upon by defendants. ¥e refrain from a discussion of the evidence, as its credibility is for the jury. Reversed.

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  • State v. . Haynie

    169 N.C. 277 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 3, 1915

    R. v. Davis, 19 N. C., 451 ; Johnston v. Rankin, 70 N. C., 550 ; Brown v. Power Co., 140 N. C., 333 . And it cannot, under tbe guise of calling it a cartway, take away this protection from tbe owner. … Brown v. Bower Co., supra. This private way is not within the descriptive words of the Public-Local Laws of 1913, ch. 40, sec. 23.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • White v. . Lane

    153 N.C. 14 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 14, 1910

    But as the owners of land within the district are not incompetent to sit on the board of viewers to pass upon the classification and assessment of the several tracts in the first 'instance, it would not seem that the clerk … Eastman v. Comrs., 119 N. C., 505 ; Johnson v. Rankin, 70 N. C., 550 . Cases in which the clerk would be disqualified to act are cited in Land Co. v. Jennett, 128 N. C., 4 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In Re Walker

    282 N.C. 28 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 11, 1972

    Virginia Board of Elections, 383 U.S. 663 , 16 L.Ed. 2d 169 , 86 S.Ct. 1079 (1966); Douglas v. California, 372 U.S. 353 , 9 L.Ed. 2d 811 , 83 S.Ct. 814 (1963); Griffin v. … Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections, supra; Williams v. Rhodes, supra. A showing of mere rationality is insufficient.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Cayton v. . Clark

    212 N.C. 374 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 3, 1937

    Bowie v. Tucker, 197 N. C., 671 , 150 S. E., 200 ; Bank v. Duke, 187 N. C., 386 , 122 S. E., 1 ; Land Co. v. Wooten, 177 N. C., 248 , 98 S. E., 706 ; School v. Peirce, 163 N. C., 424 , 79 S. E., 687 ; McLeod v. … — Brown, J., in Glisson v. Glisson, 153 N. C., 185 , 69 S. E., 55 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Cable v. . Hardin

    67 N.C. 472 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1872

    Robeson v. Brown, 63 N. C., 554 . Now, was the consideration of the note of 1864, a loan of Confederate money, or a purchase of property ? … State v. Cordon, 8 Ire. 179, Story’s Prom. Notes, 404, 408; Cornwell v. Gould, 4 Pick. 144 ; Hare v. Alexander, 2 Metc. 157 ; Gabriel v. Draper, 80 E. C. L. R.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Yonge v. New York Life Insurance

    199 N.C. 16 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 16, 1930

    In Monger v. Lutterloh, 195 N. … Buie v. Brown, 104 N. C., 335 ; Martin v. Goode, 111 N. C., 288 ; Allen v. R. R., 120 N. C., 548 ; Barbee v. Davis, 187 N. C., 78 ; Power Co. v. Elizabeth City, 188 N. C., 278 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • City of Sanford v. SOUTHERN OIL COMPANY

    244 N.C. 388 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 26, 1956

    In re Stokley, 240 N.C. 658 , 83 S.E. 2d 703 ; Bell v. Nivens, 225 N.C. 35, 33 S.E. 2d 66 ; S. v. Moore, 210 N.C. 686 , 188 S.E. 421 ; Taylor v. Johnson, 171 N.C. 84 , 87 S.E. 981 ; Todd v. … Baker v. Varser, 240 N.C. 260 , 82 S.E. 2d 357 ; Russ v. Board of Education, 232 N.C. 128 , 59 S.E. 2d 64 ; Belk’s Department Store, Inc., v. Guilford County, 222 N.C. 441 , 23 S.E. 2d 897 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Roberts v. Pratt

    152 N.C. 731 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 27, 1910

    Moody v. Johnston, 112 N. C., 798 -801; Brown v. Pratt, 56 N. C., 202 . … See, also, McIntosh v. Commissioners, 13 Kan., 171 ; Thompson v. Council, 31 Oregon, 231; Browning v. Roane, 9 Ark., 354; Bounse v. Barker, 1 Greene, 263 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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