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153 N.C. 604 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 6, 1910
Brown, J. There are seventy-eight exceptions noted in the voluminous record in the case. … S. v. Harris, 46 N. C., 190 ; S. v. Dixon, 75 N. C., 277 . New trial.
Cited 2 timesPublished152 N.C. 800 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 6, 1910
In addition, tbe following cases are authority for the text: City of Faribault v. Wilson, 34 Wis., 255 ; Blair v. Forehand, 100 Mass., 136 ; Morey v. Brown, 42 N. H., 373; Mitchell v. Williams, 27 Ind., 62 . … When used in criminal statutes the word willful means not only designedly, but also with a “bad purpose.” 8 Words and Phrases, p. 7469, citing Potter v. United States, Sup. Court U. S., 39 Law Ed., 214; Commonwealth v.
Cited 11 timesPublished120 N.C. 279 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1897
Pate v. Brown, 85 N. C., 166 ; Jackson v. Love, 82 N. C., 405 .
Cited 9 timesPublishedHowell v. Standard Ice & Fuel Co.
226 N.C. 730 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 20, 1946
Archie v. Lumber Co., 222 N. C., 477 , 23 S. E. (2d), 834 ; Michaux v. Bottling Co., 205 N. C., 786 , 172 S. E., 406 . … Brown v. Aluminum Co., 224 N. C., 766 , 32 S. E. (2d), 320 . The cases cited and relied on by defendants are clearly distinguishable.
Cited 7 timesPublished208 N.C. 137 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 10, 1935
Faircloth v. Kenlaw, 165 N. C., 228 , 81 S. E., 299 ; Deal v. Wilson, 178 N. C., 600 , 101 S. E., 205 . … Browne on tbe Statute of Frauds (5 Ed.), sec. 126.” Tbe rule of evidence thus established in this jurisdiction was reaffirmed in Deal v. Wilson, supra, Grantham v. Grantham, supra, and Lipe v. Trust Co., 206 N.
Cited 6 timesPublishedFaulkenbury v. TEACHERS'AND STATE EMP. RETIREMENT SYSTEM
483 S.E.2d 422 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 11, 1997
The defendants argue that Griffin v. Board of Comm'rs, 84 N.C.App. 443 , 352 S.E.2d 882 (1987), is inconsistent with Simpson and the Court of Appeals' opinion in this case. We agree. … In Crow v.
Cited 17 timesPublished151 N.C. 638 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 8, 1910
Thompson v. Telegraph Co. , 107 N.C. 451 ; Harrison v. Telegraph Co. , 143 N.C. 150 (opinion by Justice Brown ); Sherrill v. Telegraph Co. , 117 N.C. 362 and 363. … BROWN, J., dissents. Cited: Carswell v. Telegraph Co. , 154 N.C. 118 ; Betts v. Telegraph Co. , 167 N.C. 81 ; Peyton v. Shoe Co., ibid. , 282.
Cited 0 timesPublished236 N.C. 147 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 17, 1952
Rodwell v. Harrison, 132 N.C. 45 , 43 S.E. 540 ; S. v. Osborne, 14 Ariz. 185 , 125 P. 884 ; Simpson v. Teftler, 176 Ark. 1093 , 5 S.W. 2d 350 ; Merwin v. Fussell, 93 Ark. 336 , 124 S.W. 1021 ; Kimberlin v. … R. 208 ; Gossard v. Vaught, 10 Kan. 162 ; Doores v. Varnon, 94 Ky. 507 , 22 S.W. 852 ; State v. Webb, 49 Mo. App. 407 ; State ex rel. White v. Ruark, 24 Mo. App. 325 ; State ex *153 rel. Sibbald v. Brickell, 59 N.
Cited 6 timesPublished239 N.C. 270 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 15, 1954
Ingold v. Assurance Co., 230 N.C. 142 , 52 S.E. 2d 366 ; Whichard v. Lipe, 221 N.C. 53 , 19 S.E. 2d 14 . Both are required, Maddox v. … Brown, 232 N.C. 542 , 61 S.E. 2d 613 , and each must substantially correspond with *274 the other. Wilkins v. Finance Co., 237 N.C. 396 , 75 S.E. 2d 118 .
Cited 10 timesPublished53 N.C. 357 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1861
Cited: S. v. Laxton , 76 N.C. 218 ; S. v. Brown, ibid. , 225; Lord v. Beard , 79 N.C. 13 ; S. v. Gee , 92 N.C. 760 ; S. v. Holly , 155 N.C. 492 . Distinguished: S. v. Lanier , 79 N.C. 624 . (359)
Cited 3 timesPublished4 N.C. 519 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1817
Morse v. Slue , Ventris, 190, 238. But I am not prepared to say that the master would not be liable, even in an action founded on tort, for damage done to the goods while the pilot was on board. … The opinion of the Court in Snell v. Rich seems to be founded on the circumstance that the master was not on board when the accident happened. In Berry v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedThomas v. Trustees of Catawba College
242 N.C. 504 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 30, 1955
of Trustees of the College, with reports to the meeting; (3) by-laws of the Board of Trustees in force during two designated years; and (4) faculty handbook for the year 1948. … The order appealed from will be vacated and set aside on authority of the decisions in Dunlap v. Guaranty & Accident Co., 202 N.C. 651 , 163 S.E. 750 , and Patterson v. R.R., 219 N.C. 23 , 12 S.E. 2d 652 .
Cited 2 timesPublishedCrook v. Warren Ex Rel. Warren
212 N.C. 93 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 22, 1937
Walker v. Mebane, 90 N. C., 259 ; Saleeby v. Brown, 190 N. C., 138 . If the note was paid and satisfied in full, the trustee’s deed was null and void and conveyed no right, title, or interest to the plaintiff.
Cited 5 timesPublished181 N.C. 13 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 23, 1921
King v. Cooper, 128 N. C., 347 ; Matthews v. Fry, 141 N. C., 582 ; Warren v. Williford, 148 N. C., 474 ; Rexford v. Phillips, 159 N. C., 213 . … A full and clear discussion of the effect and validity of deeds executed by the State Board of Education will be found in Weston’s case as reported on the first appeal, in Weston v. Lumber Co., 162 N. C., 165 .
Cited 5 timesPublished158 N.C. 627 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 27, 1912
BrowN, J". The bill is in the usual form, but omits the words “with intent.” … There are two decisions of this Court which sustain the contention of the defendant, S. v. Martin, 14 N. C., 329 , and S. v. Goldston, 103 N.
Cited 19 timesPublished159 N.C. 539 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 18, 1912
Brown, J. … Acker v. Pridgen, 158 N. C., 338 ; Triplett v. Williams, 149 N. C., 394 ; Gudger v. White, 141 N. C., 513 .
Cited 8 timesPublished319 N.C. 599 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 2, 1987
Defendant was wearing “a black tee-shirt, blue jeans, and a pair of brown boots. . . .” Other evidence showed defendant to be a white male with shoulder-length dark blond, or light brown, hair. … State v. Brown, 300 N.C. 731 , 268 S.E. 2d 201 (1980); State v. Jenkins, 300 N.C. 578 , 268 S.E. 2d 458 (1980).
Cited 37 timesPublished4 N.C. 296 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1816
NOTE. — Upon the question of notice to an executor or administrator of a debt of higher dignity, see Brown v. Lane , 3 N.C. 159 . In Evans v. … Austin v. Holmes , 23 N.C. 399 . Cited: Green v. Williams , 33 N.C. 141 ; Whitley v. Alexander , 73 N.C. 462 . (298)
Cited 1 timesPublished206 N.C. 840 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 11, 1934
. *842 Tbe following is the preamble to a resolution adopted by the board of county commissioners of Avery County, North Carolina, on 26 March, 1934: “Whereas, the county has outstanding the following described valid indebtedness … R. v. Cherokee County, 195 N. C., 756 ; Barbour v. Wake County, 197 N. C., 314 ; Bolich v. Winston-Salem, 202 N. C., 786 .
Cited 2 timesPublished179 N.C. 121 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 20, 1919
Brown, J. The case on appeal states that summons was issued 31 July, 1918, returnable to August term of said court, and duly served on defendants 8 August, 1918. … McMillan v. Baker, 85 N. C., 291 , and cases cited in the opinion. In the case at bar the answer was filed at the same term with the complaint.
Cited 4 timesPublished
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