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Smithfield Improvement Co. v. Coley-Bardin
156 N.C. 255 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 11, 1911
By the common law the lessor is under no implied covenant to rep'air, or even that the premises shall be fit for the purpose for which they are rented. 3 Kent Com., 465; Brown Leg. Max. (3 Ed.), 213-214; Fowler v. … Bank v. Newton, 76 N. Y., 616 .
Cited 15 timesPublished168 N.C. 573 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 7, 1915
Aiken v. Mfg. Co. , 141 N.C. 339 . But in this (575) case, if there should be a recovery against the defendant the city of Durham, A. E. Lloyd would be liable to the city, and it could recover in an action against him. … Dillon v. Raleigh , 124 N.C. 184 ; Brown v. Louisburg , 126 N.C. 701 ; Raleigh v. R. R. , 129 N.C. 265 ; Gregg v. Wilmington , 155 N.C. 18 . The discussion in Gregg v.
Cited 33 timesPublished181 N.C. 426 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 3, 1921
Strother v. R. R. , 123 N.C. 199 , and numerous cases there cited. … Lumber Co. v. Branch , 158 N.C. 251 , which the plaintiff requests us to do in this case.
Cited 1 timesPublished217 N.C. 483 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 1, 1940
Royal v. Dodd, 177 N. C., 206 , 98 S. E., 599 ; S. v. Lance, 149 N. C., 551 ; S. v. Davis, 134 N. C., 633 ; S. v. Tyson, 133 N. C., 692 ; S. v. Brown, 100 N. C., 519 . … S. v. Lance, supra.
Cited 21 timesPublished178 N.C. 407 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 5, 1919
Smithfield Improvement Co. v. Coley-Bardin, 156 N. C., 255 ; Edwards v. R. R., 98 N. Y., 245 ; Mullen v. Rainear, 45 N. J. L., 520; Doyle v. R. R., 147 U. S., 413 ; Walsh v. Schmidt, 206 Mass., 405 ; Thomas v. … Coley-Bardin, supra, Associate Justice Brown, delivering the opinion, it was said: “By the common law the lessor is under no implied covenant to repair, or even that the premises shall be fit for the purposes for which they
Cited 18 timesPublished215 N.C. 95 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 1, 1939
Pusey v. R. R., 181 N. C., 137 ; Campbell v. R. R., 201 N. C., 102 ; York v. York, 212 N. C., 695 (699). In Norfleet v. Hall, 204 N. … The first place of the motorcycle hitting the car must have been around that running board and crushed in here where the left hand fender and running board join.” T. E.
Cited 11 timesPublished171 N.C. 803 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 19, 1916
Brown, J. The testimony tends to prove that the defendant had a handbag in Ms buggy on his way to Hayti, a colored settlement in Durham. … See, also, Yarborough v. Hughes, 139 N. C., 209 ; 16 Cyc., 1062.
Cited 6 timesPublished199 N.C. 656 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 5, 1930
Minnis v. Sharpe, 198 N. C., 364 , 151 S. E., 735 ; Braswell v. Morrow, 195 N. C., 127 , 141 S. E., 489 ; S. v. Trust Company, 192 N. C., 246 , 134 S. E., 656 ; Besseliew v. Brown, 177 N. C., 65 , 97 S. … Wall v. Howard, 194 N. C., 310 , 139 S. E., 449 ; Corp. Corn. v. Bank, 193 N. C., 113 , 136 S. E., 362 ; Douglass v. Dawson, 190 N. C., 458 , 130 S. E., 195 ; Coble v. Beall, 130 N. C., 533 , 41 S. E., 793 .
Cited 6 timesPublishedPHG Asheville, LLC v. City of Asheville
Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 3, 2020
PHG Asheville, LLC v. … , the board of adjustment, or the planning board.”
Cited 0 timesPublishedSale v. State Highway & Public Works Commission
238 N.C. 599 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 25, 1953
Latham v. State Highway Comm., 191 N.C. 141 , 131 S.E. 385 ; Moore v. Clark, supra. The identical contracts offered in evidence in this case by the petitioners were before this Court in Brown v. … In that case Brown and wife trading as Rock Wool Insulating Company sought to recover damages for the loss by fire of goods stored in the warehouse referred to in this case.
Cited 6 timesPublished330 N.C. 110 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 3, 1991
Relying on Ward v. Commissioners, 146 N.C. 534 , 60 S.E. 418 (1908) and Vaughn v. … Because we have held that the County Commissioners are necessary parties, there was no harm in making the Board of County Commissioners a party.
Cited 2 timesPublishedBank (First National of Charlotte) v. Alexander
85 N.C. 352 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 5, 1881
amount of the notes without deduction of the sum paid, and claims to share upon the basis of an unreduced debt in the .pro mta distribution of the fund in the hands of the executor, upon the authority of the decision in Brown … v.
Cited 3 timesPublished205 N.C. 208 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 11, 1933
Brown, the purchaser at the sale made pursuant to the judgment, is now the owner of the said land by virtue of the deed executed to him by the commissioner appointed by the court. … Guy v. Harmon, 204 N. C., 226 , 167 S. E., 796 ; Orange Co. v. Wilson, 202 N. C., 424 , 163 S. E., 113 .
Cited 1 timesPublished196 N.C. 383 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 12, 1928
Brown v. R. R., 165 N. C., at p. 396; Barcliff v. R. R., 168 N. C., 268 ; Eller v. Greensboro, 190 N. C., at p. 720. Taking the charge as a whole, and not disconnectedly, we think there is no reversible error. … Morrow v. Mills, 181 N. C., 423 ; Langley v. Hosiery Mills, 194 N. C., 644 . As to tbe right to take private property for public purposes, a different rule prevails. Mitchell v. Ahoskie, 190 N. C., 235 ; Eller v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Gattis v. Griffin
125 N.C. 332 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 28, 1899
and Mills v. … This is the doctrine of all the cases from Hoke v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedKerner v. Southern Railway Co.
170 N.C. 94 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 17, 1915
BRowN, J. Tbe action is brought to recover damages for tbe destruction of tbe plaintiff’s factory in the town of Kernersville 15 April, 1912. … Albright v. Mitchell, 70 N. C., 445 ; Kirk v. Railway, 97 N. C., 82 .
Cited 20 timesPublished52 N.C. 79 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1859
The question arose again in the State v. … In the case of the State v.
Cited 6 timesPublished355 N.C. 181 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 1, 2002
On 8 December 1997, a general warranty deed was recorded in the Office of the Pender County Register of Deeds, whereby the Corbetts conveyed .69 acres of their land to Edna Brown Wallin, Mrs. *183 Corbett’s sister. … Wallin separately appealed their 1998 property tax valuations to the Pender County Board of Equalization and Review, which affirmed the values assigned. The Corbetts and Ms.
Cited 3 timesPublished326 N.C. 797 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 13, 1990
MELTON v. LILLIE P. MELTON; GRACE P. MILLAR, Executrix Of The Estate of Dorothy Melton; JOE H. MELTON, NORMA M. CALHOUN, PEGGY MELTON; ALICE M. SHEARIN; OLA M. BOSEMAN; LINDA M. ELLEN; THOMAS I. HUTCHINSON; JAMES B. … BASS; CAROLYN BASS BROWN; VIRGINIA D. BASS; PATTIE LOU SMITH; BARBARA F. COLLINS, Executrix Of The Estate of Lucinda D. Fulghum; HAZEL MELTON; JACQUELINE S. BAILEY, RONALD ELLIS SMITH; WILL H.
Cited 0 timesPublishedText from a scanHannon v. Commissioners of Halifax
89 N.C. 123 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 5, 1883
Bledsoe v. Nixon, 69 N. C., 81 ; Isler v. Brown, Ib., 125; Perry v. Tupper, 71 N. C., 380 ; Skinner v. Bland, 87 N. C., 168 .
Cited 2 timesPublished
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