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  • In Re Will of Foy

    193 N.C. 494 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 6, 1927

    Cornelius v. Browley, 109 N. C., 542 ; In re Jenkins, 157 N. C., 429 ; In re Cole, 171 N. C., 74 ; McEwan v. Brown, 176 N. C., 249 ; In re Saunders, 177 N. C., 156 ; In re Westfeldt, 188 N. C., 702 . … Sutton v. Wells, 115 N. C., 3 ; In re Will of Saunders, 177 N. C., 156. In item eleven of the will, the testatrix, among other bequests, bequeathed to Melvin a or Mellie D.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Hipp v. Ferrall

    173 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 .

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  • Lavecchia 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 timesPublished
  • Allgood v. Town of Tarboro

    281 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 timesPublished
  • Biddix v. Rex Mills, Inc.

    237 N.C. 660 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 6, 1953

    Brown v. Wood, 201 N.C. 309 , 160 S.E. 281 ; Barber v. Southern R. Co., 193 N.C. 691 , 138 S.E. 17 ; Norman v. Porter, 197 N.C. 222 , 148 S.E. 41 ; Patrick v. Bryan, 202 N.C. 62 , 162 S.E. 207 . … Brown v. Wood, supra. "It was an act of mercy which no court should hold in any respect was an implied admission or circumstance tending to admit liability.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Caudle v. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co.

    202 N.C. 404 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 23, 1932

    C., 686 ; Casada v. Ford, 189 N. C., 744 ; Hudson v. R. R., 190 N. C., 116 ; Hart v. R. R., 193 N. C., 317 ; Buchner v. R. R., 194 N. C., 104 ; Redmon v. R. R., supra, at p. 769. In Russell v. R. R., 118 N. … Chitwood v. Chitwood, 156 S. E., 179 , 159 S. C., 100; Hoggard v. R. R., 194 N. C., 256 ; Brown v. R. R., 195 N. C., 701 .

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Associated Industrial Contractors, Inc. v. Fleming Engineering, Inc.

    359 N.C. 296 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 4, 2005

    Plaintiff used “batter boards” to mark the exact location of the columns. Batter boards are offset lines which mark survey points by stringing a line diagonally from each corner of the batter boards. … Contr’rs, Inc. v. Fleming Eng’g Inc., 162 N.C. App. 405 , 590 S.E.2d 866 (2004).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • State v. Johnson

    341 N.C. 104 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 28, 1995

    In State v. … Instate v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Hoover v. Globe Indemnity Co.

    202 N.C. 655 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 27, 1932

    The subject is discussed and the question is decided in Brown v. R. R., ante, 256, in which it is said, also, that C.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Isbell v. . Stone

    14 N.C. 411 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1832

    Cited: Brown v. Kyle , 47 N.C. 444 . *Page 335

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  • Mercer v. Hilliard

    249 N.C. 725 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 18, 1959

    Hayes v. Wilmington, 243 N.C. 525 , 91 S.E. 2d 673 ; Etheridge v. Light Co., 249 N.C. 367 , 106 S.E. 2d 560 . … Practice & Procedure, § 523; Brown v. Clement Co., 217 N.C. 47 , 6 S.E. 2d 842 ; Solon Lodge v. Ionic Lodge, 245 N.C. 281 , 95 S.E. 2d 921 .

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Milks Ex Rel. Milks v. Clark's Greensboro, Inc.

    260 N.C. 676 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 11, 1963

    The factual situation is quite different from that considered in Brown v. Hale, 259 N.C. 480 , 130 S.E. 2d 868 . … Stephens v. Childers, 236 N.C. 348, 351 , 72 S.E. 2d 849 , and cases cited; Greitzer v. Eastham, supra; Jones v. Fuel Co., 259 N.C. 206, 209 , 130 S.E. 2d 324 . It is noted that Abernethy v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Bellamy v. Great Falls Manufacturing Co.

    200 N.C. 676 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 29, 1931

    Ryerson v. A. E. Bounty Co. (Conn.), 140 Atlantic Rep., 728; Holmes’ case (Mass.), 166 N. E. Rep., 827; Parrish v. Armour Co., ante, 654. … Co. v. United States, 231 U. S., 112, 119 .” 156 N. C., 496 ; New York Cent. R. Co. v. Marcone, Admr., 281 U. S. Rep., 345 . *680 Plaintiff was compelled, to stay in tbe mill until 11:30 a.m.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Ray v. . Pearce

    84 N.C. 485 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1881

    The same proposition is asserted in Brown v. … Hurman v. Pellett, 7 E. C. L. Rep., 75; 1 Greenl. Ev., § 109; Roberts v. Roberts, 82 N. C., 29 ; Ryan v. McGehee, 83 N. C., 500 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Kirkpatrick v. . McCracken

    161 N.C. 198 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 14, 1912

    Shaffer v. Gaynor, 117 N. C., 15 . … Davidson v. Arleye, 97 N. C., 172 . Parol evidence is competent to fix an uncertain controverted boundary. Haddock v. Leary, 148 N. C., 380 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Baggett v. Grady

    154 N.C. 342 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 15, 1911

    BROWN, J. Tbis action grows out of certain proceedings before tbis Court wbicb were bad when plaintiff applied for license to practice law. In re License, 143 N. C., p. 1. … Kemper v. Fort, 219 Pa., 85 ; 123 Am. State Rep., 623, and notes; Burrows v. Gray, 7 Gray, 301 ; Nissen v. Cramer, 104 N. C., 575 . The judgment of the Superior Court is Affirmed.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Frey v. Middle Creek Lumber Co.

    144 N.C. 759 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 27, 1907

    Harris et al. v. Smith, at this term, reported in current S. E., vol. 57, No. 2. Tbe referee in tbe case before us reports bis finding of fact No. 12 as follows: “Twelfth. … Justice Brown in Cash Co. v. Townsend, 131 N. C., 652 , tbat “Expressions of commendation or opinion or extravagant statement's as to value or prospects do not, as a rule, constitute legal fraud.”

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Talley v. Earth Fare 2020, Inc.

    Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 20, 2026

    Jones v. Winstead, 186 N.C. 536, 540–41 (1923); see also Penley v. … Riggs, J., concurring in part and dissenting in part Integrity Staffing Sols., Inc. v. Busk, 574 U.S. 27 (2014); see Brown v. Caruso Homes, Inc., 294 N.C.

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  • Weaver v. . Jones

    82 N.C. 440 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1880

    Doyle v. Brown, 72 N. C., 393 ; Pender v. Griffin, Id. 270.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • McCaskill v. . McCormac

    99 N.C. 548 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1888

    The only authority cited by the learned counsel for the defendant, to sustain the construction contended for by him, is Jones v. Carter, 73 N. C., 148 . … Houston v. Brown, 7 Jones, 161 ; Long v. Graeber, 64 N. C., 431 ; Teague v. Downs, 69 N. C., 280 ; Wilson v. Arentz, 70 N. C., 670 ; State v. Mills, 91 N. C., 581 ; Morris v. Morris, 94 N. C., 613 , and the cases cited.

    Cited 2 timesPublished

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