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  • Arey v. Lemons

    232 N.C. 531 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 1, 1950

    Whitford v. Bank, 207 N.C. 229 , 176 S.E. 740 ; Kistler v. Weaver, 135 N.C. 388 , 47 S.E. 478 ; Wilson v. Respass, 86 N.C. 112 ; Hettrick v. Page, 82 N.C. 65 ; Baxter v. Baxter, 77 N.C. 118 ; Jordan v. … Plott v. Comrs., 187 N.C. 125 , 121 S.E. 190 ; Gray v. Warehouse Co., 181 N.C. 166 , 106 S.E. 657 ; Jones v. Lassiter, 169 N.C. 750 , 86 S.E. 710 ; Newton v. Brown, 134 N.C. 439 , 46 S.E. 994 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Stephenson v. . Felton

    106 N.C. 114 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1890

    Brown v. Mitchell, 102 N. C., 371 . … In the case of Battle v. Mayo, 102 N.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Clark v. Saco-Pettee MacHine Co.

    150 N.C. 372 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 1, 1909

    Brown, J. … Bank v. Peregoy, 147 N. C., 296 ; Bynum v. Powe, 97 N. C., 374 ; Godwin v. Monds, 101 N. C., 354 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State v. . Hedgecock

    185 N.C. 714 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 18, 1923

    In S. v. Brown, 170 N. … In S. v. Brown, 170 N. C., 715 , sustaining the constitutionality of the act which dispenses with the necessity of naming any person to whom the sale of liquor has been made (now C.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Dantzic v. State

    279 N.C. 212 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 30, 1971

    Brown, supra: “A writ of error coram nobis lies from any court of record returnable to itself, and not from a superior to an inferior court.” … Harper, 32 N.C. 392 (1849), and in Roughton v. Brown, supra. In civil cases, the writ of error became obsolete upon adoption in North Carolina of the Code of Civil Procedure.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Stanford v. Ellington

    117 N.C. 158 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 15, 1895

    Prior to the 13th day of March, 1895, the board of trustees of the State Library, under existing law elected to and filled this office. … On that day (March 13, 1895) the Legislature passed and ratified an Act repealing the law authorizing the board of trustees to elect, and provided for the election of this officer by the Legislature.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Pasquotank County v. American Surety Co.

    201 N.C. 325 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 16, 1931

    Marshall v. Kemp, 190 N. C., at p. 493; Gilmore v. Walker, 195 N. C., at p. 464; Indemnity Co. v. Corp. Com., 197 N. C., 562 .” S. v. Gant, supra, at p. 226. … Presson v. Boone, 108 N. C., 79 ; Marshall v. Kemp, 190 N. C., 491 . In Williams v. Hooks, 199 N.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Wagner v. Town of Conover

    200 N.C. 82 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 19, 1930

    In Donnell v. … Brown v. Chemical Co., 162 N. C., 83 .” The present action is against the municipality — -one brought to recover damage for injury done to the property.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Kennedy v. Kennedy

    236 N.C. 419 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 5, 1952

    Whitley v. Arenson, 219 N.C. 121 , 12 S.E. 2d 906 ; Artis v. Artis, supra. … Citing Blackwell v. Blackwell, 124 N.C. 269 , 32 S.E. 676 ; Wilkins v. Norman, 139 N.C. 40 , 51 S.E. 797 ; Bryant v. Shields, supra; McNeill v. Blevins, 222 N.C. 170 , 22 S.E. 2d 268 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • State v. . Miller

    224 N.C. 228 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 12, 1944

    Another method was approved in Hare v. Board of Education, 113 N. C., 9 , 18 S. … Medlin v. Board of Education , 167 N. C., 239 , 83 S. E., 483 ; S. v. Patrick, supra; and S. v. Chavers, supra.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Murphy v. . Murphy

    202 N.C. 394 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 16, 1932

    He signaled the car and it stopped and he boarded it. … Quantz v. R. R. , 137 N.C. 136 , 49 S.E. 79 ; Jones v. R. R. , 199 N.C. 1 , 153 S.E. 637 ; Gibbs v. R. R. , 200 N.C. 49 , *Page 397 156 S.E. 138 . Directly in point is the declaration of law in Willis v. R.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Bryant v. . Shields

    220 N.C. 628 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 7, 1942

    Jones v. Whichard , 163 N.C. 241 , 79 S.E. 503 ; Brown v. Brown , 168 N.C. 4 , 84 S.E. 25 ; Williams v. Williams , 175 N.C. 160 , 95 S.E. 157 ; Johnson v. Lee , 187 N.C. 753 , 122 S.E. 839 ; Lee v. … J., 742; Gay v. Stancell , 76 N.C. 369 ; Bruton v. Light Co. , 217 N.C. 1 , 6 S.E.2d 822 ; Jefferson v. Sales Corp., ante , 76; Harshaw v. Harshaw, ante , 145; Current v. Webb, ante , 425.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Park View Hospital Ass'n v. People's Bank & Trust Co.

    211 N.C. 244 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 24, 1937

    This principle was properly applied in Baker v. Dawson, supra. The decision in that case was manifestly correct. … It was therefore not only convenient but reasonably necessary for the plaintiff to furnish board for said nurses.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Baker v. Murphrey

    254 N.C. 506 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 19, 1961

    Brown, as Deputy Clerk, the principle is well settled in this State that there is a prima facie presumption that a deputy clerk, authorized by statute to take acknowledgments, is duly appointed and qualified, nothing else … Piland v. Taylor, 113 N.C. 1 , 18 S.E. 70 . 1 Am. Jur. 333 , Sec. 50 See also G.S. 52-12 and G.S. 47-1. Applying this principle to the case in hand, the challenge to the conclusions of law are without merit.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Finch v. Ward

    238 N.C. 290 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 30, 1953

    Adams v. Service Co., 237 N.C. 136 , 74 S.E. 2d 332 ; Howard v. Carman, 235 N.C. 289 , 69 S.E. 2d 522 ; Smith v. Kappas, 219 N.C. 850 , 15 S.E. 2d 375 ; Mack v. … Marshall Field & Co., 218 N.C. 697 , 12 S.E. 2d 235 ; Spencer v. Brown, 214 N.C. 114 , 198 S.E. 630 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Devereux v. . McMahon

    108 N.C. 134 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1891

    P., § 807; Pierce v. Hakes, 23 Pa. State, 231; Insurance Co. v. Brown, 30 N. J. Eq., 193; Browne on Stat. of Frauds, 12; Kime v. Brooks, 9 Ired., 218 ; Frost v. Deering, 21 Me., 156; Gardner v. Gardner, 6 Cush., 483 . … Tatom v. White, 95 N. C., 453 ; State v. Byrd, supra; Sellers v. Sellers, supra; Martindale, § 6.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Liberty Manufacturing Co. v. Malloy

    217 N.C. 666 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 8, 1940

    Saleeby v. Brown, 190 N. C., 138 , 129 S. E., 424 ; Bogert v. Striker, 42 N. E. (N. Y.), 528; Flye v. Berry, 63 N. E. (Mass.), 1071; Hibernia Nat'n. Bank v. Succession of Gragard, 30 So. (La.), 728; 19 R. C. … Walker v. Mebane, supra; Ballard v. Williams, 95 N. C., 126 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Fulps v. . Mock

    108 N.C. 601 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1891

    Lewis v. Railroad, 95 N. C., 179 . … Stokes v. Taylor, 104 N. C., 394 ; Pom. Civ. Rem., 549; The Code, § 261; Moore v. Edmiston, 70 N. C., 510 . No error.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel . Goodman v. . Goodman, Ex'r. .

    72 N.C. 508 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1875

    So in the State v. … In the subsequent case of Brown v. *511 Higden, 1 Atk. 291, before Lord Hardwicke, before the canse was heard, the defendant, administratrix, died and her husband took out letters de bonis non, upon which the plaintiff amended

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In Re Homer Durant Truitt Ex Rel. Truitt

    269 N.C. 249 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 20, 1967

    A levy of a license or privilege tax on dogs has been held valid in many decisions of this Court: Mowery v. Salisbury, 82 N.C. 175 ; Newell v. Green, 169 N.C. 462 , 86 S.E. 291 ; Board of Commissioners v. … Morris v. Gentry, 89 N.C. 248 . Of course, the Board of Commis *253 sioners may pay the claim into court where it will be paid only on a showing of right to receive it.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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