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  • Seaboard Air Line Railroad v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

    237 N.C. 88 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 30, 1953

    Hospital v. Wilmington, 235 N.C. 597 , 70 S.E. 2d 833 ; Board of Trade v. Tobacco Co., 235 N.C. 737 , 71 S.E. 2d 21 ; Arey v. Lemons, 232 N.C. 531 , 61 S.E. 2d 596 ; Jackson v. … Moss Industries, Inc., v. Irving Metals Co., Inc., 140 N. J. Eq. 484; Board of Trade v. Tobacco Co., supra.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • State v. Joyner

    286 N.C. 366 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 31, 1975

    As stated in Keiger v. Board of Adjustment, 278 N.C. 17 , 178 S.E. 2d 616 (1971) : “The original zoning power of the State reposes in the General Assembly. Marren v. Gamble, 237 N.C. 680 , 75 S.E. 2d 880 . … Board of Commissioners of Shawnee County, 181 Kan. 1008 , 317 P. 2d 798 (1957) ; and one-year limitations, *375 Standard Oil Company v. Tallahassee, supra; McKinney v.

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • Colonial Trust Co. v. Sterchie Bros.

    169 N.C. 21 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 28, 1915

    Gaylord v. Gaylord has been cited with approval in Newkirk v. Stevens, 152 N. C., 502 ; Dunlap v. Willett, 153 N. C., 321 ; by Brown, J., in Ricks v. Wilson, 154 N. C., 286 ; Weaver v. Weaver, 159 N. C., 21 ; Jones v. … Tarboro v. Hicks, 118 N. C., 163 ; Bostic v. Young, 116 N. C., 766 ; Francis v. Herron, 101 N. C., 497 . In Quinnerly v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Kennedy v. Town of Wilkesboro

    214 N.C. 271 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 12, 1938

    E., 665 ; and Wilkesboro v. Jordan, 212 N. C., 197 , 193 S. E., 155 . … Baker v. Hobgood, 126 N. C., 149 , 35 S. E., 253 ; Smith v. Carolina Beach, 206 N. C., 834 , 175 S. E., 313 . Judgment affirmed.

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  • Armour Fertilizer Works v. Cox

    187 N.C. 654 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 30, 1924

    Cox v. R. R., 123 N. C., 604, 611 ; Board of Education v. Makely, 139 N. C., 31, 38; Smith v. Holmes, 167 N. C., 561 ; S. v. Murphrey, 186 N. C., 113 ; S. v. Loftin, ibid., 205.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Cook v. . Guirkin

    119 N.C. 13 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1896

    Helms v. Green, 105 N. C., 251 ; Bonham v. Craig, 80 N. C., 224 . … State v. Morrison, 3 Dev., 299 ; State v. Emery, 98 N. C., 668 ; Helms v. Green, supra, at p. 263 ; Bank v. Bridgers, 114 N. C., 383 ; 1 Rice on Civil Evidence, Sec. 77 ; Brown v. Mitchell, 102 N. C., 347 ; Rice Cr.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Robinson v. . Robinson

    123 N.C. 136 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 25, 1898

    .: The plaintiff institutes this action for divorce from bed and board, and, before filing her *137 complaint, she files affidavits and asks the Court for an injunction restraining her husband from interfering with her separate … Manning v. Manning, 79 N. C., 293 ; Cecil v. Smith, 81 N. C., 285 . And the wife is entitled to recover her separate property and also the income derived therefrom. Manning v. Manning, supra.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Charlotte v. . Kavanaugh

    221 N.C. 259 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 6, 1942

    Rogers v. U.S. , 185 U.S. 83 ; Wilson v. Comrs. , 183 N.C. 638 ; Alexander v. Lowrance , 182 N.C. 642 ; Bramham v. Durham , 171 N.C. 196 ; S. v. Johnson , 170 N.C. 688 ; Cecil v. … Asheville, supra , the Court said: "The assessment and levy by the board of aldermen in this case had the effect of a judgment and lien." A judgment, unless renewed, is barred in ten years. The case of Statesville v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Hobbs v. Atlantic & North Carolina Railroad

    107 N.C. 1 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1890

    R., 67 Ala., 206 ; Railroad v. Henderson, 15 Lea (Tenn.), 423; Henry v. Railroad, 49 Mich., 495 ; Pauline v. Railroad, 34 N. J. L., 151; Railroad v. Elliott, 1 Col., 611 ; Jones v. Yeager, 2 Dill, 64 ; Caldwell v. … Brown, 53 Pa. St., 453 ; Railroad v. Rush, 15 Lea, 145 ; Railroad v. Waller, 48 Ala., *3 459; Howard v. Denver R. R., 26 Fed. Rep., 837; Gulf R. R. v. Blohn, 73 Tex., 637 (1889), and there are many others. In Dobbin v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Everett v. . Station

    192 N.C. 221 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 29, 1926

    Caldwell v. Robinson, 179 N. C., 518 ; Wall v. Rothrock, 171 N. C., 388 . … Bispham’s Equity (6 ed.), secs. 335 and 336; Whitford v. Lane, 190 N. C., 343 ; Joyner v. Reflector Co., 176 N. C., 274 ; Brown v. Harding, 170 N. C., 253 . There is no error upon defendant’s appeal.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State v. Rose

    251 N.C. 281 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 25, 1959

    Cole, 249 N.C. 733 , 107 S.E. 2d 732 ; S. v. Hoffman, 199 N.C. 328 , 154 S.E. 314 ; S. v. Hughes, 72 N.C. 25 ; S. v. Stalcup, 23 N.C. 30 . … S. v. Brown, 249 N.C. 271 , 106 S.E. 2d 232 ; Gibson v. Whitton, 239 N.C. 11 , 79 S.E. 2d 196 ; S. v. Rogers, 233 N.C. 390 , 64 S.E. 2d 572 ; S. v. Litteral, 227 N.C. 527 , 43 S.E. 2d 84 ; S. v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Radio Station WMFR, Inc. v. Eitel-McCullough, Inc.

    232 N.C. 287 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 9, 1950

    Matthews v. Fry, 143 N.C. 384 , 55 S.E. 787 ; Cox v. Boyden, 175 N.C. 368 , 95 S.E. 548 ; Tyer v. Lumber Co., 188 N.C. 268 , 124 S.E. 305 ; Tinker v. Rice Motors, Inc., 198 N.C. 73 , 150 S.E. 701 ; Lumber Co. v. … Finance Co., 204 N.C. 285 , 168 S.E. 219 ; Brown v. Coal Co., 208 N.C. 50 , 178 S.E. 858 . Eut this principle does not preclude the review of inferences or conclusions of law. Power Co. v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • N.C. Dep't of Env't Quality v. N.C. Farm Bureau Fed'n, Inc.

    Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 17, 2025

    See generally Brown v. Kindred Nursing Ctrs. … by its reference to the Board’s authority to set “rules and regulations”); State Acupuncture Licensing Bd. v.

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  • Wingler v. . Miller

    221 N.C. 137 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 25, 1942

    Bank v. Angelo, 193 N. C., 576 , 137 S. E., 705 ; Mills v. Bank, 208 N. C., 674 , 182 S. E., 336 ; Ellis v. Brown, 217 N. C., 787 , 9 S. E. (2d), 467 . … Wilkesboro v. Jordan, 212 N. C., 197 , 193 S. E., 155 ; Holland v. Whittington, 215 N. C., 330 , 1 S. E. (2d), 813 ; Burleson v. Burleson, 217 N. C., 336 , 7 S. E. (2d), 706 .

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Powell v. . Stone

    4 N.C. 241 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 5, 1815

    The cause was argued at a former term by Browne for the defendant, and at this term by Nash for the plaintiff. It is to be decided whether an action can be sustained upon the facts stated in the declaration. … Cited: Hathaway v. Hinton , 46 N.C. 246 ; Gordon v. Baxter , 74 N.C. 472 ; Durham v. Cotton Mills , 144 N.C. 711 ; Hudson v. McArthur , 152 N.C. 455 ; Pruitt v. Bethel , 174 N.C. 456 . Dist.: Mfg. Co. v. R.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Gray v. . R. R.

    167 N.C. 433 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 23, 1914

    BROWN, J., dissenting; WALKER, J., concurring in the dissenting opinion. … Ray v. R. R. , 141 N.C. 87 ; Farris v. R. R. , 151 N.C. 491 ; Edge v. R. R. , 153 N.C. 216 ; R. R. v. Ives , 144 U.S. 408 . No error.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Fisher v. Flue-Cured Tobacco Cooperative Stabilization Corp.

    369 N.C. 202 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 21, 2016

    Specifically, defendant contends that one named plaintiff and class representative, Richard Renegar, is on defendant’s Board of Directors. … , Renegar “effectively” contradicts Board decisions for which he “consistently voted in favor.”

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Boyd v. . Hawkins

    17 N.C. 195 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 5, 1832

    (Coles v. Trecotrick. 9 Ves. 246. Fox v. Macreath, 2 Bro. C. C. 400.) … (Lord Chesterfield v. Jansen, 2 Ves. 146.)

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  • Whitaker v. Garren

    167 N.C. 658 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 16, 1914

    Parker v. Taylor, 133 N. C., 105 ; Davis v. Wall, 142 N. C., 452 ; Woody v. Fountain, 143 N. C., 70; Green v. Williams, 144 N. C., 63 ; Brown v. Hutchison, 155 N. C., 206 . … Gillam v. Edmonson, 154 N. C., 127 ; Tyler v. Capehart, 125 N. C., 64 ; Tuttle v. Harrell, 85 N. C., 456 ; Fayerweather v. Ritch, 195 U. S., 277 ; Aurora City v. West, 75 U. S., 82, 103 ; Chamberlain v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Hall v. . Cottingham

    124 N.C. 402 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 11, 1899

    These questions have been fully considered in tbe case of Brown v. Nimocks at this term, and tbe principles therein laid down govern tbe case at bar.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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