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  • Howard v. J. H. Harris Plumbing Co.

    154 N.C. 224 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 22, 1911

    Tanner v. Lumber Co., 140 N. C., 475 . … Brown v. Louisburg, 126 N. C., 701 ; Burns v. Womble, 131 N. C., 173 .

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • State v. . Arnold

    107 N.C. 861 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1890

    C., Term R, 163 (596); State v. Brickell, 1 Hawks, 354 ; State v. Lane, 4 Ired., 113 ; State v. Dula, Phil., 437. Nor would a misrecital of the county in the caption be ground of arrest of judgment. State v. … State v. Mace, 86 N. C., 668 ; State v. Cox, 6 Ired., 440 . The power of the Legislature to prescribe the form of indictment for murder is upheld in State v. Moore, 104 N. C., 743 , and State v. Brown, 106 N.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • J. D. Biggs & Co. v. Perkins

    75 N.C. 397 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1876

    Brown v. Gray, 6 Jones, 103 . All we have to do is to fix the limits of the rule, and to decide whether his Honor erred in his opinion that it defeated the plaintiffs’ cause of action.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Yarborough v. President & Directors of the State Bank

    13 N.C. 23 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1828

    Cited: Washington v. Sanders, post 345; Ramsour v. Young , 26 N.C. 135 ; Harding v. Spivey , 30 N.C. 65 ; McIver v. Ritter , 60 N.C. 607 ; Bates v. Lilly , 65 N.C. 233 ; Isler v. Brown , 66 N.C. 562 ; James v. … West , 76 N.C. 291 ; Pasour v. Rhyne , 82 N.C. 150 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Abernathy v. . Skidmore

    190 N.C. 66 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 24, 1925

    Reece v. Woods, 180 N. C., 631 ; Johnson v. Cameron, 136 N. C., 243 ; Highsmith v. Page, 161 N. C., 355 ; Zollicoffer v. Zollicoffer, 168 N. C., 326 . We confine our decision strictly to tbe language in tbe statute. … We are not inadvertent to tbe interesting situation disclosed in Brown v. Adams, 174 N. C., 490 . For tbe reasons given, there must be a New trial.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Roller v. . McKinney

    159 N.C. 319 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 22, 1912

    Vaughan v. Davenport, post, 369. … Heaton v. Wilson, 123 N.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • In re Will of Deyton

    177 N.C. 494 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 21, 1919

    Cases directly in point are Hodges v. So. Ry. Co., 122 N. C., 992 ; Brown v. A. C. L. R. R. Co., 161 N. C., 513 ; Horton v. F. C. Telephone Co., 146 N. C., 429 ; Embler v. Gloucaster Lumber Co., 167 N. … Although apt words. are not used, and the language is inartificial, the-Court will give effect to it where the intent is apparent, says Brown, J., in Kerr v. Girdwood, 138 N. C., 473; citing Henry v. Ballard, 4 N.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • State v. Mason

    337 N.C. 165 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 29, 1994

    Brown [Defendant’s Attorney]: I understand, man. I can easily understand that. Oh, yes. Mr. Royster: What’s so funny, man? Mr. Brown: I’d be nervous, too. Mr. Campbell [Royster’s Attorney]: That was pretty funny to say. … Brown: To be honest with you, I’m going to be nervous being in court with you. Mr. Royster: Huh? Mr. Brown: I’m going to be nervous to be in court with you.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Cook v. Manufacturing Co.

    183 N.C. 48 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 22, 1922

    Speaking to this question, Brown, J., in Tanner v. Lumber Co., 140 N. … Justice *56 Brown in Tanner v. Lumber Co., 140 N.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Griffin v. Watkins

    269 N.C. 650 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 22, 1967

    Rudd v. Stewart, 255 N.C. 90 , 120 S.E. 2d 601 ; Burchette v. Distributing Co., 243 N.C. 120 , 90 S.E. 2d 232 ; 35 N.C. L. Rev. 247 (1957). See Sharpe v. Hanline, 265 N.C. 502 , 144 S.E. 2d 574 ; Brown v. … Shives v. Sample, 238 N.C. 724, 726 , 79 S.E. 2d 193, 195 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • State v. Hyde

    352 N.C. 37 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 16, 2000

    Ed. 2d 177 (1997), and by State v. Vandiver, 321 N.C. 570 , 364 S.E.2d 373 (1988); State v. Young, 312 N.C. 669 , 325 S.E.2d 181 (1985); State v. Hill, 311 N.C. 465 , 319 S.E.2d 163 (1984); State v. … Adams, 347 N.C. 48, 77 , 490 S.E.2d 220, 236 (1997) (quoting State v. Brown, 320 N.C. 179, 231 , 358 S.E.2d 1, 34 , cert. denied, 484 U.S. 970 , 98 L.

    Cited 67 timesPublished
  • State v. Jones

    264 N.C. 134 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 24, 1965

    S. v. Cook, 242 N.C. 700, 703 , 89 S.E. 2d 383 , and cases cited. … In this connection, see S. v. Stinson, 263 N.C. 283 , 139 S.E. 2d 558 , and cases cited; S. v. Brown, 263 N.C. 786 , 140 S.E. 2d 786 .

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • State v. Ewing.

    127 N.C. 555 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 27, 1900

    Crimes, 312, and S. v. Wilhite , II Humph., 602. In S. v. Williams , 31 S.C. 96 , the charge was an assault and rioting in one count. The jury returned a true bill as an assault, no bill as to rioting. … Brown , 81 N.C. 568 , where it is held that a bill of indictment returned into Court "Not a true bill' can not be amended and reconsidered by the same grand jury, for the reasons there stated.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State v. Ross

    269 N.C. 739 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 29, 1967

    Brown v. Allen, 344 U.S. 443 , 73 S. Ct. 397 , 97 L. ed. 469. … In State v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Herring v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

    144 N.C. 208 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 20, 1907

    Cureton v. … Clement v. Ireland, 138 N. C., 139 ; Rhoulac v. Brown, 87 N. C., 1 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Charles S. Riley & Co. v. W. T. Sears & Co.

    151 N.C. 187 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 20, 1909

    Jones v. Wooten, supra; Brown v. Nimocks, 126 N. C., p. 808; Hailey v. Gray, 93 N. C., 195 ; Driller Co. v. Worth, 117 N. C., p. 515. … As said by Merrimon, J., in Hailey v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Davis v. City of Charlotte

    242 N.C. 670 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 12, 1955

    S. v. Ray, 131 N.C. 814 , 42 S.E. 960 ; S. v. McGee, 237 N.C. 633 , 75 S.E. 2d 783 . … shall be by the board of commissioners of the county.”

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Byrd v. Express Co.

    139 N.C. 273 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 17, 1905

    And in Brown v. Kinsey, 81 N. … Cobb v. Fogalman, 23 N. C., 440 ; Wittkowsky v. Wasson, 71 N. C., 451 ; Sutton v. Madre, 47 N. C., 320 ; Pettiford v. Mayo, 117 N. C., 27 ; Lewis v. Steamship Co., 132 N. C., 904 .

    Cited 81 timesPublished
  • Haire v. Haire.

    141 N.C. 88 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 10, 1906

    *89 Brown, J. According to tbe answer of Daniel L. Smith, answering for himself and infant defendants, W. M. … Richardson v. Skolfield, 45 Maine, 389.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Trust Co. v. . Currie

    190 N.C. 260 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 14, 1925

    Bernhardt v. Brown, 122 N. C., 587, 593 . In Lytle v. Lytle, 94 N. … See, also, Redmond v. Staton, 116 N. C., 140 ; Shackelford v. Staton, 117 N. C., 73 ; Valentine v. Britton, 127 N. C., 57 ; Wilson v. Lumber Co., 131 N. C., 163 ; Wilkes v. Miller, 156 N. C., 428 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished

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