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15 N.C. 277 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1833
Tindel v. Brown, 1 T. R. 167. … Austin v. Rodman, Hawks 195.
Cited 1 timesPublished179 N.C. 666 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 2, 1920
Brown, J. This action was brought to recover damages of the defendant, J. F. … Irvin v. R. R., 164 N. C., 5 ; Cyc., 1471. No error.
Cited 0 timesPublished141 N.C. 111 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 10, 1906
Brown, J. … Hicks v. Mfg. Co., 138 N. C., 320 ; Pressly v. Yarn Mills, 138 N. C., 413 ; Labatt, section 279 (a), 296, 297, 298 (a).
Cited 5 timesPublished146 N.C. 10 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 13, 1907
The applicant should state what means he did use, and let the Court judge of its sufficiency,” citing Carson v. Dellinger, 90 N. C., at p. 231; Brown v. Mitchell, 102 N. C., at p. 367; State v. DeGraff, 113 N. … Deaver v. Deaver, 137 N. C., 240 ; Hatcher v. Dabbs, 133 N. C., 239 ; Clark v. Guano Co., 144 N. C., 64 ; Moseley v. Johnson, 144 N. C., 257 ; Main v. Fields, 144 N. C., 307 .
Cited 16 timesPublished329 N.C. 249 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 12, 1991
State v. McNeil, 327 N.C. 388, 396 , 395 S.E.2d 106, 111 (1990) (quoting State v. Brown, 320 N.C. 179, 199 , 358 S.E.2d 1, 15 , cert. denied, 484 U.S. 970 , 98 L. Ed. 2d 406 (1987)). … Brown, 327 N.C. 1, 30 , 394 S.E.2d 434, 452 (1990).
Cited 5 timesPublished208 N.C. 140 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 10, 1935
S. v. Brown, 206 N. C., 747 , 175 S. E., 116 . … S. v. Watson, ante, *141 70; S. v. Etheridge, 207 N. C., 801 ; S. v. Hooker, 207 N. C., 648 ; S. v. Lea, 203 N. C., 316 , 166 S. E., 292 .
Cited 0 timesPublished352 N.C. 681 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 5, 2000
545 S.E.2d 724 (2000) 352 N.C. 681 STATE of North Carolina v. Gregg Bryan McALLISTER. No. 288A00. Supreme Court of North Carolina. October 5, 2000. Angela H. Brown, Greenville, for McAllister. Isaac T.
Cited 0 timesPublished313 N.C. 432 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 7, 1985
Id.; Mauney v. Mauney, 268 N.C. 254 , 150 S.E. 2d 391 (1966). A major factor in determining whether contempt is civil or criminal is the purpose for which the power is exercised. Blue Jeans Corp. v. … In August 1968 each member of the Board was issued a subpoena commanding him or her to appear and give evidence on behalf of the State. The Board members appeared as ordered.
Cited 49 timesPublished293 N.C. 321 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 11, 1977
State v. Britt, 285 N.C. 256 , 204 S.E. 2d 817 (19784); State v. Mason, 279 N.C. 435 , 183 S.E. 2d 661 (1971); State v. Massey, 273 N.C. 721 , 161 S.E. 2d 103 (1968); State v. … The Court of Appeals, in State v. Brown, 9 N.C. App. 534 , 176 S.E. 2d 907 (1970), has said a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict is not proper in a criminal action.
Cited 86 timesPublished75 N.C. 347 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1876
Crumpler v. Governor, 1 Dev., 52 ; State v. Long, 8 Ired., 415 ; Eaton v. Kelly, 72 N. C. Rep., 110 , where all the cases are cited and commented on. … We can but repeat the language of Judge Nash, in delivering the opinion of the Court in a similar case to this, State v. Brown, 11 Ired., 141 : “ We entirely concur with his Honor who tried the case below.
Cited 20 timesPublished311 N.C. 117 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1984
Browne, I’m trying him for first degree murder. I consulted with the family. It’s their feeling that they want to pursue first degree murder. … S. v. Brown, 266 N.C. 55 , 145 S.E. 2d 297 .
Cited 23 timesPublished128 N.C. 402 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 30, 1901
In Nissen v. Cramer, 104 N. … McKee v. Wilson, 87 N. C., 302 ; Edwards v. Howell, 32 N.
Cited 27 timesPublishedCity of Winston-Salem v. Ashby
194 N.C. 388 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 19, 1927
R. v. R. R., 148 N. C., 59, 73 , 61 S. E., 683 (cit. Cye.); Hickory v. R. R., 137 N. C., 189 , 49 S. E., 202 ; Allen v. R. R., 102 N. C., 381 , 9 S. E., 4 . To which we add: Hill v. Mining Co., 113 N. … C., 259 ; Durham v. Riggsbee, 141 N. C., 128 ; Greensboro v. Garrison, 190 N. C., 577 ; Power Co. v. Moses, supra.
Cited 12 timesPublished312 N.C. 211 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 6, 1984
(the Board) pursuant to N.C.G.S. 105-241.2. … White v. Pate, 308 N.C. 759, 766 , 304 S.E. 2d 199, 204 (1983), citing Massachusetts Board of Retirement v. Murgia, 427 U.S. 307, 312 (1976); San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez, 411 U.S. 1, 16 (1973).
Cited 16 timesPublished370 N.C. 202 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 1, 2017
As we stated in Greene v. Spivey : "This is an appellate court. … Until this case is resolved by the Court, any county board of elections with a vacancy reducing its membership to two members-such that the board cannot meet quorum requirements under Sections 7.(h) and 7.
Cited 0 timesPublishedJones v. DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT COMPANY
251 N.C. 832 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 29, 1960
Case Brothers, 78 A 2d 887; Brown v. American Steel Foundries, 116 A 546. … Motor Lines, 235 N.C. 522 , 70 S.E. 2d 558 ; Maddox v. Brown, 232 N.C. 542 , 61 S.E. 2d 613 . The defendant’s assignments of error with respect to the charge are well taken. New trial. .
Cited 5 timesPublishedValentine v. . Gill, Comr. of Revenue
223 N.C. 396 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 29, 1943
Reade v. Durham, 173 N. C., 668 , 92 S. E., 712 ; Commissioners v. Board of Education, 163 N. C., 404, 408 , 79 S. E., 886 . … E., 624 ; Hannah v. Board of Commissioners, 176 N. C., 395 , 97 S. E., 160 ; Commissioners v. Board of Education, swpra; Gill v. Commissioners, 160 N. C., 176 , 76 S. E., 203 .
Cited 12 timesPublished244 N.C. 579 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 10, 1956
In Battle v. … Hatcher v. Clayton, 242 N.C. 450 , 88 S.E. 2d 104 ; S. v. Harrison, 239 N.C. 659 , 80 S.E. 2d 481 ; Bell v. Brown, 227 N.C. 319 , 42 S.E. 2d 92 ; Emery v. Insurance Co., supra. In the trial below we find No error.
Cited 2 timesPublished164 N.C. 199 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 10, 1913
Brown, J. … See, also, Northwestern Iron Co. v. Meade, 21 Wis., 474 ; Baker v. Holt, 56 Wis., 100 ; 1 Parsons on Contracts (6th Ed.), 475. Affirmed.
Cited 6 timesPublished133 N.C. 399 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 17, 1903
Pearson, J., in Lea v. Brown, 56 N. … In Lea v. Brown, supra, the testator provided for the emancipation of certain slaves, which provision failed to take effect, because against public policy. The will contained a residuary clause.
Cited 6 timesPublished
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