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Morris v. . Y. and B. Corporation
198 N.C. 705 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 21, 1930
That the board of directors of the Y. & B. … There need not be any formal action of the board of directors, and the ratification need not be express nor shown by vote or resolution of the board of directors. . . . (p. 3411-15).
Cited 7 timesPublished337 N.C. 359 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 29, 1994
Ed. 2d 601 , on remand, 329 N.C. 662 , 407 S.E.2d 218 (1991); State v. Brown, 315 N.C. 40, 62 , 337 S.E.2d 808, 824-25 (1985), overruled on other grounds by State v. … See State v. Brown, 315 N.C. 40 , 337 S.E.2d 808 .” Wilson, 322 N.C. at 146 , 367 S.E.2d at 606 .
Cited 11 timesPublished227 N.C. 117 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 31, 1947
Pennie v. Reis, 132 U. S., 464 , 33 L. Ed., 426 ; Passaic Nat. Bank Trust Co. v. Eelman, 116 N. J., 279, 183 Atl., 677 ; Retirement Board of Alleghany County v. McGovern, 316 Penn., 161 , 174 A., 400 ; Griffith v. … Stevens v. Minneapolis Fire Department Relief Asso., 124 Minn., 381 , 145 Minn., 35 ; Trotzier v. McElroy, 182 Ga., 719 , 186 S. E., 817 ; Retirement Board of Alleghany County v. McGovern, supra.
Cited 14 timesPublishedLavecchia v. North Carolina Joint Stock Land Bank of Durham
215 N.C. 73 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 1, 1939
Exum v. Bowden, 2 Ired. Eq., 281 ; Wilson v. Doster, 7 Ired. Eq., 231 ; Lemly v. Atwood, 65 N. C., 46 .” Ruffin v. Harrison, 90 N. C., 569 ; see Mfg. Co. v. Bell. 193 N. … Bank v. Liles, 197 N. C., 413 ; Lightner v. Knights of King Solomon, 199 N. C., 525 ; Shuford v. Brown, 201 N. C., 17 (24); White v. Johnson & Sons Co., 205 N. C., 773 ; R. R. v. Lassiter & Co., 207 N. C., 408 (415).
Cited 4 timesPublishedFineberg v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
336 N.C. 315 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 5, 1994
445 S.E.2d 395 (1994) 336 N.C. 315 Irving FINEBERG v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. No. 101P94. Supreme Court of North Carolina. May 5, 1994. Steven H. Klein, Raleigh, for Fineberg. R. Scott Brown, O.
Cited 0 timesPublished173 N.C. 167 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 21, 1917
Templeton v. Beard, 159 N. C., 63 ; Baker v. State, 27 Ind., 485 . … McConnell v. Dewey, 5 Neb., 385 ; Bates v. Horner, 65 Vt., 471 , reported witb full note by tbe editor in 22 L. R. A., p. 824; S. v. Harris, 89 N. E., 169 .
Cited 22 timesPublished230 N.C. 267 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 13, 1949
The State offered no evidence to show that the containers in which the seized liquor was held did not bear a revenue stamp of the federal government or a stamp of any of the county boards of North Carolina, which evidence … S. v. Holbrook, 228 N.C. 582 , 46 S.E. (2d) 842 , cited by the appellee, is not in point on the question raised on this appeal.
Cited 3 timesPublishedSecurity Finance Co. v. McGaskill
192 N.C. 557 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 17, 1926
Stubbs, 6 Watts, 48 ; Farly v. Bryant, 32 Me., 474; Coffing v. Taylor, 16 Ill., 457 ; Slafyton v. Scott, 13 Ves., 427; Alvanly v. Kinnaid, 2 Mac. & G., 7; 29 Beav., 490. To like effect are our own decisions. Hoggard v. … Brown, ante, 494; Hollingsworth v. Supreme Council, 175 N. C., 615 , at page 637 ; Colt v. Kimball, 190 N. C., 169 , and cases there cited.
Cited 3 timesPublished281 N.C. 430 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 16, 1972
G.S. 160-172; Marren v. Gamble, supra. The legislative body in this case is the Town *438 Council of Tarboro. Keiger v. Board of Adjustment, 278 N.C. 17 , 178 S.E. 2d 616 (1971). … Blades v. City of Raleigh, 280 N.C. 531 , 187 S.E. 2d 35 (1972); Allred v. City of Raleigh, 277 N.C. 530 , 178 S.E. 2d 432 (1971); Zopfi v.
Cited 8 timesPublished207 N.C. 541 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 1, 1935
Tbe nature of such estoppel and tbe elements thereof, as heretofore declared and applied, were stated in Franklin v. Franks, 205 N. C., 96 . Tbe Court said:. … See Lyon v. Lyon, 43 N. C., 201 ; Daniel v. Comrs., 74 N. C., 494 ; Haymore v. Comrs., 85 N. C., 268 ; Whitehurst v. Dey, 90 N. C., 542 ; Brown v. R. R., 147 N. C., 217 , 60 S. E., 985 .
Cited 14 timesPublished137 N.C. 460 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 8, 1905
Brown v. Patton, 35 N. C., 446 ; King v. Wells, 94 N. C., 344 . . … The instruction here given of a proposition of law, without any evidence to support it, King v. Wells, 94 N. C., 344 , was duly excepted to and was Error.
Cited 4 timesPublishedWard v. Western Union Telegraph Co.
226 N.C. 175 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 6, 1946
Hardie v. Telegraph Co., 190 N. C., 45 , 128 S. E., 500 , and cases there cited. There could have been no recovery for mental anguish. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Brown, 234 U. S., 542 , 58 L. … Ed., 1457 ; Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Speight, 254 U. S., 17 , 65 L. Ed., 105 ; Hardie v. Western Union Telegraph Co., supra; nor could there have been any recovery of punitive damages, Aldrich v.
Cited 0 timesPublished21 N.C. 398 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1836
v. … The cases of Brown v. Graves, 313; Bar-rismv. Bailie, 1 Dev. Eq. 5 v. M'Kaj, í7Jg^]^ep' proved. Whether lfonetenSt ant in common of a trust estate, can he sold deí cxecu-lion, Qu.?
Cited 3 timesPublished20 N.C. 346 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1838
Chapman v. Brown , 3 Bur. Rep., 1627 ; 3 Atk., 136; Andrew v. Ward , *Page 278 1 Russ. Rep., 260, 279. … Cited: Scull v. Pruden , 92 N.C. 173 ; Lowdermilk v. Bostick , 98 N.C. 303 . (349)
Cited 1 timesPublished138 N.C. 456 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 23, 1905
Brown, J. The court charged the jury that the custom may be established by the preponderance of the evidence. In this there is error. … Robinson v. S. S. Co., 75 Hun., 431 ; Robinson v. Butterworth, 80 U. S., 363 ; 29 A. & E. Enc. (2nd Ed.), p. 415.
Cited 10 timesPublished171 N.C. 540 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 17, 1916
In Foster v. Tryon, 169 N. … C., 110 , which has been approved in Brown v. Durham, 141 N. C., 252 ; Revis v. Raleigh, 150 N. C., 353 ; Johnson v. Raleigh, 156 N. C., 271 ; Bailey v. Winston, 157 N. C., 259 , and in other cases.
Cited 11 timesPublishedStandard Trust Co. v. Commercial National Bank
167 N.C. 260 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 18, 1914
In Triplett v. Foster, 115 N. … Bank v. Burgwyn, 110 N. C., 267 ; Evans v. Freeman, 142 N. C., 62 .
Cited 10 timesPublished170 N.C. 645 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 12, 1916
In McNeill v. R. … In Boney v. R.
Cited 12 timesPublished64 N.C. 96 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1870
By presumption of law, this note was solvable in Confederate money: Robeson v. Brown, 63 N. C. 554 . … There was opposing evidence introduced by the defendant, and this question of fact was fairly submitted by His Honor to the jury, and they gave a verdict for the plaintiff, for the amount specified in the note : See Garrett v.
Cited 1 timesPublished112 N.C. 622 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1893
Flaum v. Wallace, 103 N. C., 296 . … Morehead v. Wriston, 73 N. C., 398; Brown on Actions, 99; Pollock on Contracts, 191.
Cited 1 timesPublished
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