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In Re Annexation Ordinances Nos. 866-870, Etc.
253 N.C. 637 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 20, 1961
The only discretion given to the governing boards of such municipalities is the permissive or discretionary right to use this new method of annexation provided such boards conform to the procedure and meet the requirements … Dorsey v. Henderson, 148 N.C. 423 , and Perry v. Comrs., ibid., 521; Manly v.
Cited 37 timesPublished105 N.C. 251 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1890
In Brown v. Mitchell, 102 N. C., 372 , it is said that, in Reiger v. … Brown v. Mitchell, supra; Harding v. Long, 103 N. C., 1 ; Berry v. Hall, at this term.
Cited 41 timesPublishedFirst National Bank v. Michael
96 N.C. 53 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1887
This view was taken by the Supreme Court of Tennessee in Ryland v. Brown, 2 Head., 270; which case is in material respects like the present one. See also Goodloe v. Taylor, 3 Hawks, 458 ; Elliott v. … Blackmer v. Phillips, 67 N. C., 340 .
Cited 12 timesPublishedLummus v. Firemen's Fund Insurance
167 N.C. 654 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 9, 1914
Bryant v. Ins. Co., 147 N. C., 181 . … See, also, Fishblate v. Fidelity Co., 140 N. C., 589 .
Cited 7 timesPublished226 N.C. 474 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1946
See also Plott v. Construction Co., 198 N. C., 782 , 153 S. E., 396 ; Waters v. Waters, supra; Pruitt v. Wood, 199 N. C., 788 , 156 S. E., 126 ; Everett v. Fair Association, 202 N. C., 838 , 162 S. E., 896 ; Riggan v. … E., 358 ; Armstrong v. Service Stores, 203 N. C., 231 , 165 S. E., 680 ; Parks v. Seagraves, 203 N. C., 647 , 166 S. E., 747 ; Payne v. Brown, 205 N. C., 785 , 172 S. E., 348 ; Ins. Co. v. Bullard, supra; Goodman v.
Cited 10 timesPublished264 N.C. 289 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 28, 1965
In Pacific Mills v. Director of Division of Employ. Sec., 77 N.E. 2d 413 (Mass.), decisions of the administrative board awarding unemployment benefits were upheld. … In Bayly Manufacturing Co. v. Department of Emp., 395 P. 2d 216 (Colo.), the decision of the administrative board awarding unemployment benefits was upheld.
Cited 9 timesPublished173 N.C. 732 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 23, 1917
C., pp. 218-224; Maddox v. R. R., 115 N. C., 642 ; Hodges v. Spicer, 79 N. C., 223 ; McConnell v. McConnell, 73 N. C., 338 ; Cowan v. Tucker, 30 N. C., 426 . … In Shelton's case the declarations were admitted because the question involved concerned the validity of a will, and Associate Justice Brown; distinguishing between a deed and a will, said: “Declarations of this kind (by
Cited 2 timesPublished119 N.C. 650 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1896
Brown, J. M. Ingles, C. C. McCathey, W. P. Kilpatrick, N. A. Miller, R. V. Wolfe, Jas. Reese, W. C. Penland, James Patton (or Jos. Patton, whichever it may be), C. C. Murray, G. W. Curtin, Jesse Williams, H.C. … Brown, J. M. Ingles, C. C. McCathey, W. P. Kilpatrick, N. A. Miller, R. V. Wolfe, James Reese, W. C. Penland, James or Joseph Patton, C. C. (or J. C.) Murray, G. W. Justice, Jesse Williams, H.C. Blankenship, A. J.
Cited 2 timesPublishedHartsfield v. City of New Bern
186 N.C. 136 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 3, 1923
J., in Humphries v. Baxter, 28 N. C., 437 . The same ruling has been made in S. v. Wallace, 94 N. C., 828 ; Hancock v. R. R., 124 N. C., 225 ; S. v. Patterson, 134 N. … Mississippi & River Boom Co. v. Patterson, 98 U. S., 403 ; Backus v. Union Depot Co., 169 U. S., 557 ; R. R. v. N. Y., 176 U. S., 349 ; Sears v. Akron, 246 U. S., 251 .
Cited 2 timesPublishedWoodard v. North Carolina Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System
335 N.C. 161 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 5, 1993
WOODARD, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff v. … NORTH CAROLINA LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM, a corporation; BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE NORTH CAROLINA LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM, a body politic and corpoate; DENNIS DUCKER, Director
Cited 4 timesPublishedText from a scanSupreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 25, 2020
Brown, when you [sic] going to stand up and take responsibility, Mr. Brown? Mr. Brown wasn’t a tool. He was the engine. He was the engine that made everything possible. … Naturally understood, defense counsel’s statements during closing argument urged not-guilty verdicts across the board.
Cited 0 timesPublished160 N.C. 45 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 3, 1912
Brown, J. The plaintiff’s horse was stabled with the defendant for safekeeping as a bailee for hire. … McMillan, v. R. R., 126 N. C., 726 ; Aycock v. R. R., 89 N. C., 327 ; Simpson v. Lumber Co., 133 N. C., 101.
Cited 5 timesPublished243 N.C. 412 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 13, 1956
This Court said in Bond v. … G.S. 50-16; Brooks v. Brooks, 226 N.C. 280 , 37 S.E. 2d 909 . “If either party abandons his or her family,” it is a ground for divorce from bed and board. G.S. 50-7, sub-sec. 1; Cameron v.
Cited 24 timesPublishedPuitt v. Commissioners of Gaston County
94 N.C. 709 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1886
To the same effect is Worth v. … To the same effect are Roberts v. Boston , 5 Cush., 198 ; State v. Duffy , 7 Nev. 342 ; Clerk v. Board of Directors , 24 Iowa 266 ; Dallas v. Fosdick , 40 How. Pr. 249 ; People v. Gaston , 134 Abb. Pr. N. S., 100.
Cited 26 timesPublished170 N.C. 645 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 12, 1916
In McNeill v. R. … In Boney v. R.
Cited 12 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 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. 629 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1893
Gaither v. Sain, 91 N. C., 304 ; Smith v. Brown, 99 N. C., 377 . The said administrator Moore died in 1869, and there was no administration upon the estate of Dickson until 1886. … Long v. Clegg, 94 N. C., 763 ; Baird v. Reynolds, 99 N.
Cited 3 timesPublishedFowle Memorial Hospital Co. v. Nicholson
190 N.C. 119 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 16, 1925
Besseliew v. Brown, 177 N. C., 65; Hilton v. Gordon, 177 N. C., 342 ; Steel Co. v. Hardware Co., 175 N. C., 450 ; Bassett v. Cooperage Co., 188 N. C., 511 ; Johnston v. Overman, 55 N. C., 182 ; Blount v. Robeson, 56 N. … Norcum v. Savage, 140 N. C., 472, 474 ; Norton v. McDevit, 122 N. C., 759 ; Latham v. Latham, 184 N. C., 56 ; Sexton v. Farrington, 185 N. C., 339 ; Little v. Bank, 187 N. C., 1 ; Lynch v. Johnson, 171 N.
Cited 6 timesPublished96 N.C. 14 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1887
Brown v. Coble, 76 N. C., 391 ; Logan v. Wallis, Ibid., 416; Street v. Tuck, 84 N. C, 605; Burns v. Williams, 88 N. C., 159 . … Morris v. Gentry, 89 N. C., 248 . Error. Remanded.
Cited 8 timesPublished
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