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  • Johnston v. . McGinn

    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 timesPublished
  • Palmer v. . Palmer

    179 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.

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  • Moore v. Railroad

    141 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).

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  • Aden v. . Doub

    146 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Cummings

    329 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 timesPublished
  • State v. . Sentell

    208 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 .

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  • State v. McAllister

    352 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.

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  • O'Briant v. O'Briant

    313 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Witherspoon

    293 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 timesPublished
  • Holt v. . McLean

    75 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Wilson

    311 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 timesPublished
  • Gattis v. Kilgo.

    128 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 timesPublished
  • City 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 timesPublished
  • In Re the Assessment of Additional North Carolina & Orange County Use Taxes Against Village Publishing Corp.

    312 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 timesPublished
  • Cooper v. Berger

    370 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.

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  • Jones 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 timesPublished
  • Valentine 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 timesPublished
  • Harris v. Davis

    244 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 timesPublished
  • Hall v. . Jones

    164 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 timesPublished
  • Holton v. Jones.

    133 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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