Case law

Vail v. . Stone

222 N.C. 431 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 16, 1942

Brown v. Johnson, 207 N. C., 801, 198 S. E., 570 . Even so, we have considered the assignments of error presented. The complaint alleges: “3. The defendant, Maggie Stone, is the mother of the plaintiff, Charles E. … Teachey v. Gurley, 214 N. C., 288 , 199 S. E., 83 . Tbe motion of defendants for judgment on tbe pleadings is without merit.

Grant v. Banks

270 N.C. 473 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 20, 1967

See also National Board of C. W. B. M. v. Fry, 293 Mo. 399 , 239 S.W. 519 ; Re Cooper, 95 N.J. Eq. 210 , 123 Atl. 45 . … In construing G.S. 33-32, this Court in Brown v. Cowper, 247 N.C. 1 , 100 S.E. 2d 305 , speaking through Parker, J.

Poisson v. . Pettaway

159 N.C. 650 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 3, 1912

Brown, J. Jebu Poisson purchased the lot in controversy and died in 1873, devising it in fee to his daughter Sarah, who died in 1906, devising it in fee to her brother and only heir at law, Janies Dickson Poisson. … Wilkerson v. Bracken, 24 N. C., 315 .

Cody v. . Barrett.

200 N.C. 43 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 19, 1930

S., 5389; Spruill v. Davenport, 178 N. C., 364 , 100 S. E., 527 . … Hayes v. Benton, 193 N. C., 379 , 137 S. E., 169 . Mandamus lies only to enforce a clear legal right. Umstead v. Board of Elections, 192 N. C., 139 , 134 S. E., 409 ; Person v. Doughton, 186 N. C., 723 , 120 S.

Boyd v. Suncrest Lumber Co.

185 N.C. 559 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 8, 1923

McCormick v. Monroe, 46 N. C., 15 ; Gudger v. Hensley, 82 N. C., 485 ; Brown v. Rickard, 107 N. C., 639 and 645; Batts v. Batts, 128 N. C., 21 ; Lumber Co. v. Cedar Co., 142 N. C., at p. 422.

Waynesville Wood Manufacturing Co. v. Berlin MacHine Works

144 N.C. 689 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 27, 1907

Brown, J. … Kesler v. Miller, 119 N. C., 476 ; Critcher v. Porter Co., 135 N. C., 543 .

Freeman v. . Bridger

49 N.C. 1 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1856

Bainbridge v. … State v. Cook, 12 Ire. Rep. 67 ; Hussey v. Roundtree, Busb. Rep. 110 ; Hyman v. Cain, 3 Jones’ Rep. 111 ; Richardson v. Strong, 13 Ire. Rep. 106 ; Downey v. Bullock, 7 Ire. Eq. Rep. 102.

Whisnant v. TEACHERS'AND STATE EMPLOYEES'RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF NORTH CAROLINA

668 S.E.2d 783 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 9, 2008

668 S.E.2d 783 (2008) Harry WHISNANT, on behalf of himself and ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. … TEACHERS' AND STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF NORTH CAROLINA, a corporation; Board of Trustees of the Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System of North Carolina, a body politic and corporate; Department of State

Town of Mount Olive v. Cowan

235 N.C. 259 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 19, 1952

Long v. Town of Rockingham, 187 N.C. 199 , 121 S.E. 461 ; Lee v. Town of Waynesville, 184 N.C. 565 , 115 S.E. 51 ; Jeffress v. Greenville, supra; Rosenthal v. Goldsboro, 149 N.C. 128 , 62 S.E. 905 . … Thomas v. Sanderlin, 173 N.C. 329 , citing 6 R.C.L. 193.” Jeffress v. Greenville, supra. In Lee v.

Bank of Glade Springs v. Palmer

153 N.C. 501 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 30, 1910

Albright v. Warkinstein, 31 Kansas, 442; Brown v. Conger, 10 Nebr., 236; Fifield v. Norton, 79 Minn., 264 . … Sikes v. Weatherly, 110 N. C., p. 131; Nicholson v. Cox, 83 N. C., p. 48.

James River Equipment, Inc. v. Mecklenburg Utilities, Inc.

644 S.E.2d 227 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 8, 2007

644 S.E.2d 227 (2007) JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT, INC. v. MECKLENBURG UTILITIES, INC., Orange County Board of Education and Jeffrey W. Tharpe, as Trustee after termination of Tharpe's Excavating, Inc. No. 540P06. … ORDER Upon consideration of the conditional petition filed on the 19th day of October 2006 by Defendant (Orange County Board of Education) in this matter for discretionary review of the decision of the North Carolina Court

City of Washington v. Trust Co. of Washington

205 N.C. 382 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 1, 1933

Fitts v. Hawkins, 9 N. C., 394 ; Banner v. McMurray, 12 N. C., 218 ; Keck v. Coble, 13 N. C., 489 ; Miller v. Davis, 29 N. C., 198 ; Holloman v. Langdon, 52 N. C., 49 ; Prince v. McNeill, 77 N. C., 398; S. v. … Bennehan v. Webb, 28 N. C., 57 . In Prince v.

Carter v. . Sams

20 N.C. 321 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1838

The same (323) opinion is given in Bates v. Cooke , 17 E. C. L. Rep., 231. Second exception: the arbitrators do not award that the defendant pay the plaintiff any amount except the cost. … Cited: Ballard v. Mitchell , 53 N.C. 157 ; Thompson v. Deans , 59 N.C. 26 ; Stevens v. Brown , 82 N.C. 462 ; Osborne v. Calvert , 83 N.C. 370 . *Page 259

Bradshaw v. . Power Co.

205 N.C. 850 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 24, 1934

The building was operated by the plaintiffs as a boarding house for teachers. … The merit of this cause is determined by the opinion in the case of Merritt v. Power Co., ante , 259.

Truelove v. Parker

191 N.C. 430 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 24, 1926

In Doyle v. Brown, 72 N. … Ferguson v. Jones, 11 A. S. R., 808, and cases cited in note, page 821; 1 C. J., 1393; Doyle v. Brown, supra; Kissam v. Gaylord, 46 N. C., 294, 298 ; Peebles v. Pate, 90 N. C., 348; Dudley v. Jeffress, 178 N. C., 111 .

State v. Agnew

294 N.C. 382 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 7, 1978

State v. McLean, 209 N.C. 38 , 182 S.E. 700 (1935). Defendant sought to show at trial that she had repeatedly requested bookkeeping help in her Department from the Board of County Commissioners. … The fact that a supervisory board has knowledge of a subordinate’s unlawful use of public moneys, however, does not excuse or justify one who knowingly misapplies such funds unlawfully. State v.

In Re the Will of Perry

193 N.C. 397 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 23, 1927

v. … John’s Lodge v. Callender, 26 N. C., 335 ; Simms v. Simms, 27 N. C., 684 .

Bray v. . Baxter

171 N.C. 6 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 15, 1915

The referee based his, conclusion, which was affirmed by the judge, upon Revisal, sec. 4347, and the decisions in Mitchell v. Alley, 126 N. C., 84 , and Deloatch v. Rogers, 86 N. C., 357 . … In Quinn v. Lattimore, 120 N.

Berry v. . McPherson

153 N.C. 4 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 14, 1910

Brown, J. Tbe plaintiff introduced deeds — 1. O. G. Pritchard, administrator of T. S. Berry, to tbe plaintiff, W. S. Berry, December, 1897. 2. Deed of trust of W. S. … Ruffin v. Overby, supra; McLean v. Smith, 106 N. C., 172 ; Hamilton v. Icard, supra.

State v. . Peebles

170 N.C. 763 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 22, 1915

In Harper v. Dale, 92 N. … In S. v. McDaniel, 68 S.