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  • State v. . McKenzie

    166 N.C. 290 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 1, 1914

    S. v. Dixon, 131 N. C., 812 ; Patterson v. Mills, 121 N. C., 268 ; Merrill v. Whitmore, 110 N. C., 367 ; Walker v. Scott, 106 N. C., 56 . … In S. v. Boggan, supra, Connor, J., also cites Justice Ashe in S. v. Gould, 90 N.

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  • Peltz v. . Burgess

    196 N.C. 395 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 19, 1928

    Brown v. Buchanan, 194 N. C., 675 ; Pace v. McAden, 191 N. C., 137 ; Corbett v. Hawes, 187 N. C., 653 ; Tripp v. Little, 186 N. C., 215 ; Randolph v. Roberts, ibid., 621; Hoge v. Lee, 184 N. C., 44 . … It was held in Bland v. Beasley, 140 N. C., 629 , that a period of seventeen years was not comparatively remote, and in Hoge v. Lee, supra, that a period of five or six years was insufficient.

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  • Penland v. . Gowan

    229 N.C. 449 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 10, 1948

    For that reason, the appeal is dismissed on authority of Eller v. Wall, ante, 359, and the cases there cited. Appeal dismissed.

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  • Norfolk Southern Railroad v. Smitherman

    178 N.C. 595 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 3, 1919

    Bank v. Hay, 143 N. C., 326 ; Brittain v. Westall, 135 N. C., 492 ; Metal Co. v. R. R., 145 N. C., 293 . … Johnson v. Ins. Co., 172 N. C., 142 , citing Smith v. R. R., 68 N. C., 115 ; Rumhough v. Improvement Co., 112 N. C., 751 ; Morgan v. Benefit Society, 167 N. C., 265 .

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  • Mebane v. . Layton

    86 N.C. 571 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1882

    In Bank v. Harris, 84 N. … In Brinkerhoff v. Brown, 6 John., Ch. 139. Chancellor Kent ruled that different creditors might unite in one bill, the object of which was to set aside a fraudulent conveyance of their common debtor.

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  • Sams v. . Cochran

    188 N.C. 731 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 19, 1924

    The case of Robertson v. Lumber Co. , 165 N.C. p. 4 , was written by Brown, J . … Veneer Co. , 169 N.C. p. 494 , Brown, J. , said: "The parties may, however, substitute a special contract for this contract implied by law.

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  • Bank of Spruce Pine v. Boone Fork Manufacturing Co.

    186 N.C. 744 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 20, 1923

    Bank v. Ins., Co., 159 N. C., 200 . *746 Plaintiff failed to lay any proper basis for its admission. Rumbough v. Imp. Co., 112 N. C., 751 ; 31 Cyc., 1644. … Brown, J., in Younce v. Lbr. Co., 155 N. C., 239 . It nowhere appears that these statements, attributed to W. S.

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  • In Re W. P. Rose Builders Supply Co.

    202 N.C. 496 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 6, 1932

    E., 183 ; MacRae v. Fayetteville, 198 N. C., 51 , 150 S. E., 628 , .and others of like import. … The Texas Court in Terry et al. v.

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  • Alford v. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co.

    202 N.C. 719 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 18, 1932

    See' Brown v. R. R., ante, 256; Bruce v. Stutz Motor Co., 148 N. E., 161 ; American Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. Hamilton, 135 S. E., 21 . … Blade v. Power Co., 158 N. C., 468 , 74 S. E., 468 . Modified and affirmed.

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  • State v. . Pressley

    90 N.C. 730 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1884

    It differs from it only in the fact that the clerks did not “ board ” with their employer. In this respect it also differs from the case of State v. Outlaw, 72 N. C., 598 . This is not a material fact. … State v. Wilson, 1 Hay., 243 ; State v. Jenkins, 5 Jones, 430 ; State v. Jake, supra; State v. Outlaw, supra; State v. Potts, 75 N. C., 129 ; State v. Davis, 77 N. C., 490 .

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  • Convent of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Chestnut Hill v. City of Winston-Salem

    243 N.C. 316 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 13, 1956

    Culbreth v. Britt, 231 N.C. 76 , 56 S.E. 2d 15 , and cases cited. See also Duke v. Campbell, 233 N.C. 262 , 63 S.E. 2d 555 ; In re Hall, 235 N.C. 697 , 71 S.E. 2d 140 , and cases cited. Also James v. … Moreover, in Cameron v.

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  • Whitaker v. Gilliam

    125 N.C. 76 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 17, 1899

    Collingwood v. Brown, 106 N. C., 362 ; Arrington v. Arrington, 114 N. C., 156 . A party recovers a tract of land in the Superior Court. … (Herndon v. Insurance Co., 111 N. C., 384 ;Horton v. Green, 104 N.

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  • Morris v. Liverpool, London & Globe Insurance

    131 N.C. 212 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 28, 1902

    Wyche v. Ross, 119 N. C., 174 ; Cowles v. Cowles, 121 N. C., 272 . The discretionary power only exists when excusable neglect has been shown. Stith v. Jones, 119 N. C., at page 341 ; Brown v. Hale, 93 N. … In DePriest v. Patterson, 85 N.

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  • Smith v. McDowell Furniture Co.

    220 N.C. 155 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 8, 1941

    E., 706 ; New berry v. Fertilizer Co., 202 N. C., 416 , 163 S. E., 116 ; Brown v. R. R., 204 N. C., 25 , 167 S. E., 409 ; Fenner v. Cedar Works, 191 N. C., 207 , 131 S. E., 625 ; Timber Co. v. Ins. Co., 190 N. … Bost v. Metcalfe, supra; Rucker v. Snider Bros., supra.

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  • Thomas v. . R. R.

    131 N.C. 590 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 20, 1902

    In Capehart v. R. R. , 81 N.C. at p. 444; 31 Am. Rep., 505 , Ashe, J. , citing Smith v. R. R. , 64 N.C. 235 , and Glenn v. R. … To same purport, Wood v. R. R. , 118 N.C. at p. 1063; Brown v. Tel. Co. , 111 N.C. at p. 191; 32 Am.

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  • State v. . McKay

    150 N.C. 813 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 24, 1909

    Brown, J. A careful review of - the record in this case discloses no just ground for awarding to the.prisoner another trial. Exception 1. … State v. Booker, 123 N. C., 713 ; State v. Adams, 136 N. C., 617 . Exceptions 4 and 5.

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  • Bank v. Commissioners

    135 N.C. 230 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 3, 1904

    The Court upon the foregoing state of facts ordered and adjudged that the defendant Board of Commissioners and W. L. George, chairman of said board, and V. B. … In People v. Supervisors, 68 N. Y., 114 , the language of the statute was “that the said board may in their discretion cause the tax to be levied.”

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  • Malloy v. . McNair

    49 N.C. 297 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1857

    In Simpson v. King, 11 Ire. … This distinguishes it from Simpson v. King, and from Lea v. Brown, 3 Jones’ Eq. 140.

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  • Cecil v. City of High Point

    165 N.C. 431 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 29, 1914

    Brevard Light and Power Co. v. Board of Light and Water Commissioners of Concord, 151 N. C., 558 ; Jones v. Statesville, 97 N. C., 86 ; Steele v. Commissioners of Rutherford, 70 N. C., 137 ; Jones v. … Mayor and City of Nashville v. Webb, 114 Tenn., 432 ; Board of Directors v. Bodkins Bros., 108 Tenn., 700 ; Oil City v. McAbuy, 74 Pa. St., 249; Backwoods & Co. v.

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  • Jones v. . Schull

    153 N.C. 517 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 30, 1910

    It was competent to sbow tbat the land in controversy bad not been listed by the owners for the-tax years 1893 and 1894, and tbat the chairman of the board of commissioners bad inserted in the list such property as bad not … Woodly v. Bond, 66 N. C., 396 ; S. v. Littlefield, 93 N. C., 614 ; Green v. Asheville, 114 N. C., 678 ; Lowe v. Harris, 112 N. C., 472 ; Morrison v. McDonald, 113 N. C., 327 .

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