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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 timesPublished
  • Helms v. . Green

    105 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 timesPublished
  • First 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 timesPublished
  • Lummus 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 timesPublished
  • Ericson v. . Ericson

    226 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 timesPublished
  • In Re Troutman

    264 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 timesPublished
  • Grandin v. . Triplett

    173 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 timesPublished
  • Harkins v. . Cathey

    119 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 timesPublished
  • Hartsfield 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 timesPublished
  • Woodard 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

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  • State v. McAllister

    Supreme 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 timesPublished
  • Ashford v. . Pittman

    160 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 timesPublished
  • Bailey v. Bailey

    243 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 timesPublished
  • Puitt 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 timesPublished
  • Horne v. . R. R.

    170 N.C. 645 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 12, 1916

    In McNeill v. R. … In Boney v. R.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Security 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 timesPublished
  • Sowers v. . Earnhart

    64 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 timesPublished
  • Dickson v. . Crawley

    112 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 timesPublished
  • Fowle 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 timesPublished
  • Mitchell v. . Mitchell

    96 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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