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  • Edwards v. . Phifer

    120 N.C. 405 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1897

    Alley v. Hampton, 13 N. C., 11 ; Armstrong v. Wright, 8 N. C., 93 ; Lony v. Gantley, 20 N. C., Brown v. Morris, 20 N. C., 429 ; MacRae v. Lilly, 23 N. C., 118 ; Boykin v. Perry, 49 N. C., 325 ; Vest v. Cooper, 68 N. … C., 131 ; Watts v. Pell, 71 N. C., 405 ; Thomas v. Myers, 87 N. C., 131 ; Goodson v. Mullin, 92 N. C., 211 ; Ferrall v. Broadway, 95 N. C., 551 ; Redmond v. Stepp, 100 N. C., 212 ; Davenport v. Terrell, 103 N.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • R. R. v. . Dortch

    124 N.C. 663 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1899

    The facts here are the same as in Bryan v. Patrick, ante , 651. The defendant was elected State's proxy by the new board in February, 1899. … In Bryan v. Patrick we have held that the new board was without authority to act in the premises and could not legally elect the defendants. REVERSED.

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  • State v. . Paramore

    146 N.C. 604 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 26, 1908

    State v. Daniels, 134 N. C., 646 ; State v. Haywood, supra. … State v. Haywood, supra; State v. Daniels, supra; State v. Griffice, 74 N. C., 316 ; State v. Sharp, 110 N. C., 604 ; State v. Watson, 86 N. C., 624 ; State v. Baldwin, 80 N. C., 390 ; State v. Smith, ib., 410.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Reed v. . Exum

    84 N.C. 430 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1881

    “There is no doubt,” say the court in Brown v. Peck, 2 Wis., 261 , “ that by long acquiescence in a contract, merely voidable, the right to avoid it may be lost.” … Futrill v. Futrill, 5 Jones Eq., 61 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Wilson v. Blackwood Lumber Co.

    185 N.C. 571 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 8, 1923

    Sims v. Lindsay, 122 N. C., 678 ; Lloyd v. Hanes, 126 N. C., 359 ; Coley v. R. R., 129 N. C., 407 ; Marks v. Cotton Mills, 135 N. C., 287 ; Pigford v. R. R., 160 N. C., 95 ; Brown v. Foundry Co., 170 N. C., 39 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. . Davis

    78 N.C. 433 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1878

    The instruction prayed was proper, State v. Brown, 76 N.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Tobacco Growers Co-Operative Ass'n v. L. Harvey & Son Co.

    189 N.C. 494 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 22, 1925

    Marshall v. Comrs., 89 N. C., 103 ; Jones v. Lassiter, 169 N. C., 750 ; Cobb v. R. R., 172 N. C., 58 ; Byrd v. Hicks, 184 N. C., 628 . … Perkins v. Hollowell, 40 N. C., 24 ; Sharpe v. King, 38 N. C., 402 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Watters v. . Hedgpeth

    172 N.C. 310 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 25, 1916

    Sash Co. v. Parker, 153. N. C., 131. This has been cited as authority, Fulp v. Brown, 153 N. C., 533 ; Davenport v. Fleming, 154 N. C., 293 ; Rose v. Bryan, 157 N. C., 174 ; Dalrymple v. Cole, 170 N. C., 107 ; Brown v. … Paxton v. Scott, 66 Neb., 385 , citing Lowell on Bankruptcy, 314, 396, 397; Long v. Bullard, 117 U. S., 617 . To the same effect, Philmon v. Marshall, 116 Ga., 811 ; Smith v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Smith v. City of Winston-Salem

    189 N.C. 178 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 18, 1925

    Board of Education v. Greenville , 132 N.C. 4 ; Dockery v. Hamlet , 162 N.C. 118 ; Wood v. Wood , 186 N.C. 559 . … Asheville , 185 N.C. 12 ; Earnhardt v. Comrs., of Lexington , 157 N.C. 234 , Barcliff v. R. R. , 168 N.C. 268 , Roberts v. Baldwin , 151 N.C. 407 , Hocutt v. R. R. , 124 N.C. 219 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Kyle v. . Commissioners

    75 N.C. 445 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1876

    V, secs. 3 and 7; Art. YII, sec. 9. … National Bank v. Commonwealth, 9 Wall., 353 ; 4 Wall., 244 .

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Atlantic Construction Co. v. City of Raleigh

    230 N.C. 365 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 4, 1949

    G.S. 160-255; G.S. 160-256; Kennerly v. Dallas, 215 N.C. 532 , 2 S.E. 2d 538 ; Williamson v. High Point, 213 N.C. 96 , 195 S.E. 90 ; George v. City of Asheville (4 C.C.A.) 80 Fed. 2d 50. … Childs v. City of Columbia, 87 S.C. 566 , 70 S.E. 296 ; Board v. Sup’vrs. of Henrico County v. City of Richmond, 162 Va. 14 , 172 S.E. 354 ; City of Phoenix v. Kasum, 54 Ariz. 470 , 97 Pac. 2d 210 .

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • State v. Bell

    284 N.C. 416 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 12, 1973

    State v. Riera, 276 N.C. 361 , 172 S.E. 2d 535 ; State v. Childress, 228 N.C. 208 , 45 S.E. 2d 42 ; State v. Overman, 269 N.C. 453 , 153 S.E. 2d 44 . … State v. Brown, 266 N.C. 55 , 145 S.E. 2d 297 . In the case of State v. Chambers, 218 N.C. 442 , 11 S.E. 2d 280 , the defendant was charged with first degree burglary.

    Overruled in part, on other grounds by State v. Collins, 334 N.C. 54 (1993)Cited 24 timesPublished
  • State v. . Matheson

    225 N.C. 109 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 11, 1945

    S. v. Gordon, 224 N. C., 308 , 30 S. E. (2d), 43 ; S. v. Williams, 220 N. C., 455 , 17 S. E. (2d), 769 ; S. v. Hudson, 218 N. C., 219 , 10 S. E. (2d), 740 ; S. v. Hall, 199 N. C., 685 , 155 S. E., 567 . … S. v. Brown, 218 N. C., 415 , 11 S. E. (2d), 545 ; S. v. Hammonds, 216 N. C., 67 , 3 S. E. (2d), 439 ; S. v. Burney, 215 N. C., 598 , 3 S. E. (2d), 24 ; S. v. Bowser, 214 N. C., 249 , 199 S. E., 31 ; S. v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Thompson v. John L. Roper Lumber Co.

    168 N.C. 226 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 17, 1915

    Isley v. Boon, 109 N. C., 555 ; Person v. Roberts, 159 N. C., 168 . The law has also fixed the standard by which the loss or destruction of the original recoid must be established. In Byrd v. Collins, 159 N. … C., 375 ; Brown v. Hutchinson, 155 N. C., 207 ); and in our opinion there was circumstantial evidence of payment.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Cook v. . Pittman

    144 N.C. 530 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 7, 1907

    Fenner v. Jasper, 18 N. C., 34 ; Etheridge v. Ashbee, 31 N. C., 353 ; Hatcher v. Hatcher, 127 N. C., 201 . … Enc. (2 Ed.), 552; Fitzgerald v. Milliken, 83 Ky., 76 ; Galbraith v. Gallivan, 78 Mo., 452 . New Trial.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Miller v. Duke School District, No. 1

    184 N.C. 197 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 18, 1922

    Comrs. v. Malone, 179 N. C., 10 . … Hammond v. McRae, 182 N. C., 747 -752; Comrs. v. Malone, 179 N. C., 10 ; Hill v. Skinner, 169 N. C., 411.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Randall v. Richmond & Danville Railroad

    107 N.C. 748 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1890

    Adams v. Turrentine, supra . In S. v. … Justice Merrimon , delivering the opinion in Brown v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Cooper v. Adel Security Co.

    122 N.C. 463 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 24, 1898

    Foundry Co. v Killian, 99 N. C., 501 ; Clayton v. Ore Knob Co., 109 N. C., 385 ; Hill v. Lumber Co., 113 N. C., 113 ; Worth v. Wharton, at this Term. … Bernhardt v. Brown, 118 N. C., 700; Long v. Ins. Co., 114 N. C., 465 ; Pennoyer v. Neff, 95 U. S. 714 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Learning center/ogden School, Inc. v. Cherokee County Bd. of Educ.

    365 N.C. 547 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 26, 2012

    720 S.E.2d 674 (2012) LEARNING CENTER/OGDEN SCHOOL, INC. v. CHEROKEE COUNTY BD. OF EDUC. No. 493P11-1. Supreme Court of North Carolina. January 26, 2012. Christopher Z. … Campbell, Asheville, for Cherokee County Board of Education. Richard A. Vinroot, Charlotte, for Learning Center/Ogden School, Inc.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. . Davis

    159 N.C. 455 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 15, 1912

    Keaton v. Godfrey, 152 N. C., 17 ; McDowell v. Insane Asylum, 101 N. C., pp. 656-659; Finley v. Oldham, 68 Indiana, 114; Taft v. Pettsford, 28 Vt., 286 ; Pool v. Breese, 114 Ill., 594 . … Pl. and Pr., p. 323a Lucas v. Dennington, 86 Ill., 88 ; Paine v. Cowden, 34 Mass., 142 . It is true, we have said hi Blair v. Coakley, 136 N.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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