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  • Southern Butane Gas Corp. v. Bullard

    232 N.C. 730 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 29, 1950

    Rader v. Coach Co., 225 N.C. 537 , 35 S.E. 2d 609 ; Fox v. Mills, Inc., 225 N.C. 580 , 35 S.E. 2d 869 ; Brown v. Truck Lines, 227 N.C. 65 , 40 S.E. 2d 476 ; Roach v. Prichett, 228 N.C. 747 , 47 S.E. 2d 20 ; Simmons v.

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  • Southern Distributing Co. v. Carraway

    189 N.C. 420 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 8, 1925

    Bank v. … It is the act of the parties rather than that of the court” —Brown, J., in Belcher v. Cobb, 169 N. C., p. 694. See, also, Harrison v. Dill, 169 N. C., 545 ; Lynch v. Loftin, 153 N. C., 270 ; Henry v. Hilliard, 120 N.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Wood-Hopkins Contracting Co. v. North Carolina State Ports Authority

    284 N.C. 732 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 25, 1974

    Yates v. Brown, 275 N.C. 634 , 170 S.E. 2d 477 ; Root v. Insurance Co., 272 N.C. 580 , 158 S.E. 2d 829 ; Lester Bros., Inc. v. Thompson Co., 261 N.C. 210 , 134 S.E. 2d 372 ; Trust Co. v. … General Metals v. Manufacturing Co., 259 N.C. 709 , 131 S.E. 2d 360 ; Construction Co. v. Crain and Denbo, Inc., 256 N.C. 110 , 123 S.E. 2d 590 ; Bizzell v. Bizzell, 247 N.C. 590 , 101 S.E. 2d 668 .

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Braddy v. . Elliott

    146 N.C. 578 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 26, 1908

    Brown, J. The plaintiffs owned a lot in Washington, two persons named Lee owning the reversion. … Touchstone, 123; Rawson v. Uxbridge, 7 Allen (Mass.), 125; 2 Washburn, p. 5.

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  • Sanders v. . Sanders

    157 N.C. 230 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 15, 1911

    Martin v. Martin , 130 N.C. 28 . O'Connor v. O'Connor , 109 N.C. 142 ; Jackson v. Jackson , 105 N.C. 438 . But the facts as found by the court do not bring this case within the principle. … Speaking to this question in Taylor v. Taylor , 76 N.C. 436 , a case not unlike the present in its general aspects, the Court said: "The decisions of the Court in Coble v. Coble , and Erwin v.

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  • Albemarle Lumber Co. v. Wilcox

    105 N.C. 34 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 15, 1890

    Avery, J. after stating the facts: We concur with the Judge below in the opinion that, if the testimony was true or was believed by the jury, the title to the lumber vested in the plaintiff when it was placed on board the … Waldo v. Belcher, 11 Ired., 609 ; Morgan v. Perkins, 1 Jones, 171 ; Cohen v. Stewart, 98 N. C., 97 ; May v. Gentry, 4 Dev. & Bat., 117 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Wool v. Town of Edenton

    117 N.C. 1 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1895

    was sufficient in substance, in Wool v. … It appears that the Board has regulated the line to which he might enter, and there is no allegation of fraud or collusion. 3.

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  • State v. Boone.

    132 N.C. 1107 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 6, 1903

    In State v. Hayne, 88 N. … C., 1049 ; State v. Pigford, 117 N. C., 748 ; State v. Reams, 121 N. C., 556 ; State v. Brown, 125 N. C., 704 . Upon the facts stated in the special verdict, the defendant should have been adjudged guilty.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Crutchley v. Crutchley

    293 S.E.2d 793 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 21, 1982

    See Rowe v. Rowe, 305 N.C. 177 , 287 S.E.2d 840 (1982); Bunn v. Bunn, 262 N.C. 67 , 136 S.E.2d 240 (1964); G.S. § 50-16.9 (1976); G.S. §§ 52-10, 52-10.1 (1981 Cum.Supp.). See also White v. … Williams v. Williams, 261 N.C. 48 , 134 S.E.2d 227 (1964); Fuchs v. Fuchs, 260 N.C. 635 , 133 S.E.2d 487 (1963); Kiger v. Kiger, 258 N.C. 126 , 128 S.E.2d 235 .

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Thomson v. Harnett County

    209 N.C. 662 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 18, 1936

    The second question: Under Article V, sec. 6, in Brooks v. Avery County, 206 N. … Commissioners v. Lacy, 174 N. C., 141 ; Ellis v. Greene, 191 N. C., 761 (766).

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  • Frazier v. . Brownlow

    38 N.C. 237 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1844

    In Hulme v Tenant, 1 Bro. C. … That has been confidently questioned, and in Sperling v Rockfort, 8 Ves. 164, and Jones v Harris, 9 Ves.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Fowler v. Fowler.

    59 L.R.A. 317 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 21, 1902

    C., 494 , and Ury v. Brown, 129 N. C., 270 , and cases there cited. The defendant contends that, considering the caption of section 39, as *171 may be done, State v. Woolard, 119 N. … Nash v. Farrabow, 115 N. C., 303 ; Ladd v. Ladd, 121 N. C., 118 ; Cary v. Alle good, Ibid., 54.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Warner v. . Halyburton

    187 N.C. 414 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 19, 1924

    The case presented comes directly within the decisions of the Court in McCausland v. Construction Co., 172 N. C., 708 , and Mfg. Co. v. Andrews, 165 N. … James v. Charlotte, 183 N. C., 630 -632; S. v. R. R., 145 N. C., 495 -499. Whether the members as individuals may be held civilly liable to claimants is not before us, as they have not been sued in that capacity.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Kinsey v. City of Kinston

    145 N.C. 106 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 2, 1907

    M. of tbe same day, and at once, before closing tbe ditch, verbally notified City Inspector Brown to inspect tbe connections with tbe city sewer. … Bunch v. EdentOn, 90 N. C., 431 ; Russell v. Monroe, 116 N. C., 720 ; Fitzgerald v. Concord, 140 N. C., 113 .

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Whitehurst v. . Padgett

    157 N.C. 424 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 13, 1911

    C., 188 ; Morrison v. Baker, 81 N. C., 80 ; Shepard v. Newton, 139 N. C., 536 ; Haun v. Burrell, 119 N. C., 547 ; Horne v. Bank, 108 N. … C., 119 ; Browne on Statute of Frauds, sec. 197; and the* authorities sustain the rules laid down by the court.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Smith

    226 N.C. 506 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 18, 1946

    See King v. Rudd, ante, 156, 37 S. E. (2d), 116 , citing among others Rader v. Coach Co., 225 N. C., 537 , 35 S. E. (2d), 609 . See also Fox v. Mills, Inc., 225 N. C., 580 , 35 S. E. (2d), 869 ; Lee v. … Board of Adjustment, ante, 107, 37 S. E. (2d), 127 ; Redwine v. Clodfelter, ante, 366, 38 S. E. (2d), 203 ; In re Collins, ante, 412, 38 S. E. (2d), 160 .

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Kistler v. Southern Railway Co.

    164 N.C. 365 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 29, 1913

    In Parker v. Bank, 152 N. … The Court has refused to entertain a controversy submitted to obtain the opinion of the Court upon the administration of the public school system, Board of Education v. Kenan, 112 N.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State v. Potts

    334 N.C. 575 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 10, 1993

    Brown v. Brown, 264 N.C. 485 , 14 S.E.2d 875 (1965). It could believe the defendant was the aggressor. This assignment of error is overruled. … State v. McDowell, 310 N.C. 61, 310 S.E.2d 301 (1984). In Maynard v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Harris v. . Murphy

    119 N.C. 34 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1896

    Browne on Parol Ev., 99 ; Greenleaf Ev., 303 ; Swain v. Seamens, 9 Wallace, 271; Emerson v. Slater, 22 Howard, 41 . In the last cited case the Court cite the case of Goss v. … State v. Rogers, 93 N. C., 523 ; Anderson v. Steamboat Co., 64 N. C., 399 ; Weisenfield v. McLean, 96 N. C., 248 ; Jackson v. Commissioners, 76 N. C., 282 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Davis v. Industrial Manufacturing Co.

    114 N.C. 321 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1894

    Brown v. Brittain, 84 N. C., 552 . … By the expression “coming to him after assignment” is meant purchased or otherwise acquired after the assignment, the principle announced being that decided by this Court in Brown v. Brittain, supra.

    Cited 39 timesPublished

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