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  • State v. Davis

    353 N.C. 1 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 21, 2000

    See State v. Leroux, 326 N.C. 368, 378 , 390 S.E.2d 314, 322 , cert. denied, 498 U.S. 871 , 112 L. Ed. 2d *45 155 (1990); Brown, 320 N.C. at 191 , 358 S.E.2d at 11 ; State v. … State v. Brown, 327 N.C. 1, 20 , 394 S.E.2d 434, 446 (1990).

    Cited 39 timesPublished
  • Bradshaw v. Hilton Lumber Co .

    172 N.C. 219 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 11, 1916

    BrowN, J. The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for cutting pine timber on his lands of a size smaller than 12 inches in diameter. … Driller Co. v. Worth, 117 N. C., 515 ; Ogden v. Land Co., 146 N. C., 443 . 2.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Boger v. . Bradshaw

    32 N.C. 230 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Aug 5, 1849

    The contrary, however, is supposed to be established by the cases of Crumpler v. Governor , 12 N.C. 52 , and Governor v. Barr, ib. , 65, and Governor v. … Cited: Lindsey v. Dozier , 44 N.C. 277 ; Prince v. McNeill , 77 N.C. 400 , 23; Wilmington v. Nutt , 80 N.C. 267 , 9; County Board v. Bateman , 102 N.C. 54 ; Daniel v. Grizzard , 117 N.C. 110 .

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Delius v. . Cawthorn

    13 N.C. 90 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1829

    Cited: Hite v. Goodman , 21 N.C. 365 ; Sellers v. Streator , 50 N.C. 262 ; Brown v. Bostian , 51 N.C. 3 ; Fisher v. Pender , 52 N.C. 486 ; Bryson v. Lucas , 84 N.C. 683 ; Burwell v. Linthicum , 100 N.C. 148 ; Russell v. … Koonce , 104 N.C. 241 ; LeRoy v. Jacobosky , 136 N.C. 448 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Den Ex Dem. Southerland v. Cox

    14 N.C. 394 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1832

    Brown, Cro. J. 590. 1 Eq. ca. Ab. 187.) … (Han bury v. Cockerell. Fearne 396.)

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State v. Lloyd

    321 N.C. 301 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 3, 1988

    State v. Brown, 315 N.C. 40, 55 , 337 S.E. 2d 808, 820 (1985), cert. denied,- -- U.S. ---, 90 L.Ed. 2d 733 (1986). … State v. Brown, 320 N.C. 179 , 358 S.E. 2d 1 (1987). We decline to overrule our recent holding in Brown. Second, the defendant requests that we reject our holding in State v.

    Vacated on other grounds by Shirk v. McLaughlin, 488 U.S. 806 (1988)Cited 89 timesPublished
  • Stewart v. Cary

    220 N.C. 214 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 29, 1941

    Johnson v. Watts, supra; Thomas v. Kelly, supra; Feimster v. McRorie, supra; Newlin v. Osborne, supra; Christenbury v. King, supra; Ryan v. Martin, supra; McCoy v. Lumber Co., supra; Bryan v. … C., 193 ; “a tract of land in said County of Guilford on the waters of ‘Stinking Quarter,’ adjoining the lands.of which Brown died seized and possessed,” Brown v. Coble, 76 N.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Woodruff v. Piedmont Trust Co.

    173 N.C. 546 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 16, 1917

    In Browne on Statute of Frauds (5 Ed.), 469; sec. 346, it is said that “The return of the sheriff upon an execution, however informal, is a sufficient writing within the statute of frauds,” citing Nichols v. … In Ruckle v.

    Questioned by Stearns v. Woolard (In re Laughing-House), 51 B.R. 869 (1985)Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Mitchell v. . Shuford

    200 N.C. 321 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 27, 1931

    Eubanks v. Becton, 158 N. C., 231 ; Brown v. Jennings, 188 N. C., 155 . All the parties to the contract are entitled to have the same carried out as written. In Stevens v. Turlington, 186 N. … In Sullivan v. Kuolt, 145 N.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Reynolds v. . Wood

    219 N.C. 626 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 21, 1941

    Long v. Guaranty Co., 178 N. C., 503 , 101 S. E., 11 ; Sills v. Ford, 171 N. C., 733 , 88 S. E., 636 . … Bernhardt v. Brown, 118 N. C., 701 , 24 S. E., 527 . Except as thus modified, the judgment of the Superior Court is Affirmed.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Albea v. Griffin

    22 N.C. 10 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1838

    Cited: Dunn v. Moore, 38 N.C. 367 ; Devereux v. Burgwyn, 40 N.C. 355 ; Chambers v. Massey, 42 N.C. 289 ; Plummer v. Owens, 45 N.C. 255 ; Love v. Neilson, 54 N.C. 341 ; Thomas v. Kyles, ibid., 306; Rives v. … Dudley, 56 N.C. 137 ; Capps v. Holt, 58 N.C. 155 ; Pope v. Whitehead, ibid., 199; Sain v. Dulin, 59 N.C. 197 ; Foust v. Shoffner. 62 N.C. 243 ; Barnes v. Brown, 71 N.C. 512 ; Potter v. Madre, 74 N.C. 41 ; Long v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Isley v. . Boon

    113 N.C. 249 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1893

    Commissioners v. Murray, 2 Vir. Cases, 504; Bridgers v. Ridgley, 2 Litt. (Ky.), 395. … Sumner v. Sessoms, 94 N. C., 371 ; Doyle v. Brown, 72 N. C., 393 , and numerous other decisions in our Reports.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • SJ GROVES & SONS & COMPANY v. State

    302 N.C. 396 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 7, 1981

    GORVES AND SONS AND COMPANY v. STATE of North Carolina and the North Carolina Board of Transportation. Supreme Court of North Carolina. April 7, 1981. Eugene A. Smith, Senior Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, J.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Grain Dealers Mutual Insurance v. Long

    332 N.C. 477 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 1, 1992

    Brown, Greensboro, for plaintiff appellant. WHICHARD, Justice. … I respectfully dissent for the reasons stated in my dissenting opinions in Bass v. N.C. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co., 332 N.C. 109, 113 , 418 S.E.2d 221, 223 (1992), and Smith v. Nationwide Mutual Ins.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Garrett v. . White

    38 N.C. 131 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1843

    Avery v Rose, 4 Dev. 549 . Peiti land v Stewart, 4 Dev. & Bat. 386 . … Blynman v Brown & ux, 2 Vern. 232; Wilkin v Wilkin, 1 John. c. c. 111.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Barnes v. . Crawford

    115 N.C. 76 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1894

    McKee v. Wilson, 87 N. C., 300 , and cases there cited. … Brown v. Myers, 40 Ohio St., 99 ; 13 Am. and Eng. Enc. of Law, 387. To constitute actionable slander, the words must impute the commission of an infamous offence.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Bowling v. Fidelity Bank

    209 N.C. 463 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 26, 1936

    In Allen v. Railway Co., 120 N. … Buie v. Brown, 104 N. C., 335 .” Ins. Co. v. Griffin, 200 N. C., 251 (255).

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Canter v. . Chilton

    175 N.C. 406 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 17, 1918

    Halstead v. Mullen, 93 N. C., 252 ; Sullivan v. Blount, 165 N. C., 7 . Tbe motion to nonsuit was properly overruled. … Smith v. Tew, 127 N. C., 299 ; Bynum v. Thompson, 25 N. C., 579 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • In re Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 257 Brown

    356 N.C. 278 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 4, 2002

    Brown (respondent) on 2 January 2001 that it had ordered a preliminary investigation to determine whether formal proceedings under Commission Rule 9 should be instituted against him. … The subject matter of the investigation included allegations that in the summer of 1998 respondent entered two orders ex parte dismissing the DWI charges against the defendant in State v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Lowe v. . Taylor

    196 N.C. 275 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 21, 1928

    Earwood v. R. R., 192 N. C., 27 , 133 S. E., 180 ; Albritton v. Hill, 190 N. C., 429 , 130 S. E., 5 ; Graham, v. Charlotte, 186 N. C., 649 , 120 S. E., 466 . In Taylor v. Stewart, 172 N. C., 204 , 90 S. … See, also, Taylor v. Lumber Co., 173 N. C., 112 , 91 S. E., 719 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished

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