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238 N.C. 621 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 25, 1953
Also the record discloses that Patrolman Brown, testifying in respect to a conversation he had with Barger, said, in part, that Barger told him: “he was going over this dip and went down the dip to Second Avenue and that … See also: McClamrock v. Packing Co., post, 648; Price v. Monroe, 234 N.C. 666 , 68 S.E. 2d 283 ; Barber v. Wooten, 234 N.C. 107 , 66 S.E. 2d 690 ; Hall v. Coble Dairies, supra ( 234 N.C. 206 ); Chaffin v.
Cited 12 timesPublished218 N.C. 266 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 9, 1940
Alexander v. Statesville, 165 N. C., 527 , 81 S. E., 763 ; Brown v. Durham, 141 N. C., 252 ; Revis v. Raleigh, 150 N. C., 348 , 63 S. E., 1049 ; Johnson v. Raleigh, 156 N. C., 269 , 72 S. E., 368 ; Bailey v. … Asheville, supra; City of Wichita Falls v. Lipscombe, 50 S. E. (2d), 867 (Tex.); Gatz v. City of Kerrville, 36 S. W. (2d), 277 (Tex.); Carvin v. St. Louis, 52 S. W., 210 (Mo.); Atlanta v. Hampton, 77 S.
Cited 21 timesPublishedColonial 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 timesPublishedIn re Foreclosure of a Lien by Exec. Off. Park of Durham Ass'n against Rock
Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 4, 2022
Park of Durham Ass’n v. Rock, 277 N.C. App. 444, 2021-NCCOA-211, ¶¶ 19–23. The Court of Appeals also indicated that Executive Office’s Declaration did not include the power of non-judicial foreclosure. … Hieb v. Lowery, 344 N.C. 403, 409 (1996). “When the language of a statute is clear and without ambiguity,” courts must “give effect to the plain meaning of the statute.” Diaz v. Div. of Soc.
Cited 0 timesPublished219 N.C. 163 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 26, 1941
Russell v. Town of Monroe, 116 N. C., 720 ; *169 Dillon v. Raleigh, 124 N. C., 184 (188-189) ; Fitzgerald v. Concord, 140 N. C., 110 ; Brown v. Durham, 141 N. C., 249 ; Bailey v. Winston, 157 N. C., 252 ; Alexander v. … C., 527 (533); Darden v. Plymouth, 166 N. C., 492 ; Graham v. Charlotte, 186 N. C., 649 ; Goldstein v. R. R., 188 N. C., 636 ; Willis v. New Bern, 191 N. C., 507 (511); Speas v. Greensboro, 204 N. C., 239 ; Gasque v.
Cited 9 timesPublished226 N.C. 303 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 1, 1946
Krites v. Plott, 222 N. C., 679 , 24 S. E. (2d), 531 ; Simmons v. Groom, 167 N. C., 271 , 83 S. E., 471 ; Whitley v. Arenson, 219 N. C., 121 , 12 S. E. (2d), 906 . … Crowell v. Parker, 171 N. C., 392 , 88 S. E., 497 ; S. c., 175 N. C., 717 , 95 S. E., 188 ; Harrison v. Brown, 222 N. C., 610 , 27 S. E. (2d), 470 ; Anno. 51 A. L. R., 1390.
Cited 70 timesPublishedGammons v. North Carolina Department of Human Resources
344 N.C. 51 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 31, 1996
Guthrie v. N.C. … Hayes v. [Board of Trustees of] Elon College, 224 N.C. 11 , [15,] 29 S.E.2d 137 [, 139-140] (1944); Harmon v. [Ferguson] Contracting Co., 159 N.C. 22 , [27,] 74 S.E. 632 [, 634] (1912)[; s]ee aiso[] Scott v.
Cited 22 timesPublished87 N.C. 95 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 5, 1882
In Baird v. Baird, Phil. … In Isler v. Brown, 66 N. C., 556 , which was a motion to-issue a vend ex., and the land sought to be sold was aliened ponding the consideration of the motion ; it was held the rule of Us pendens applied.
Cited 8 timesPublished90 N.C. 235 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1884
Kelly v. Bryan, 6 Ired. Eq., 283 ; Clement v. Clement, 1 Jones’ Eq., 184; Briggs v. Morris, Ib., 193; Brown v. Carsons, Executor, Busb. Eq., 272; Briant v. Corpening, Phil. Eq., 325; Bonham v. Craig, 80 N. … In addition to Mulholland v. York, supra, we refer to Shields v. Whitaker, 82 N. C., 516 ; Cheek v. Watson, 85 N. C., 195 ; Gidney v. Moore, 86 N. C., 484 .
Cited 7 timesPublishedTown of Newton v. State Highway Commission
192 N.C. 54 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 9, 1926
Newton v. School Committee, 158 N.C. 186 . This principle is woven into the law by a long and unbroken line of decisions, beginning with Brodnax v. Groom , 64 N.C. 244 . … This case has been cited with approval in People v. Flammer , 137 Mich. 399 ; Rio Grande R. R. v. Brownsville , 45 Tex. 88 [ 45 Tex. 88 ]; Central Ga. R. R. v. Union Springs R. R . (Ala.); 2 L.R.A., N.S., 144.
Cited 5 timesPublishedRadio 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 timesPublished818 S.E.2d 276 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 20, 2018
Cited 0 timesPublished251 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 timesPublished100 N.C. 360 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 5, 1888
Tayloe v. Bond , Busb. Eq., 15; Little v. Thorne , 93 N.C. 69 ; Cozart v. … Cited: Balsley v. Balsley , 116 N.C. 476 ; Baptist University v. Borden , 132 N.C. 504 ; Heptinstall v. Newsome , 146 N.C. 504 ; S. v. English , 164 N.C. 509 ; S. v. Heavener , 168 N.C. 164 ; Jordan v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedMaynor Ex Rel. Reynolds v. Pressley
256 N.C. 483 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 28, 1962
Skinner v. Jernigan, 250 N.C. 657 , 110 S.E. 2d 301 ; Adams v. Board of Education, 248 N.C. 506 , 103 S.E. 2d 854 ; Hunt v. Wooten, 238 N.C. 42 , 76 S.E. 2d 326 ; Holderfield v. … Dinkins v. Carlton, 255 N.C. 137 , 120 S.E. 2d 543 ; Bell v. Maxwell, 246 N.C. 257 , 98 S.E. 2d 33 . If the facts alleged are insufficient as a defense, the plea should be stricken as irrelevant. Davis Co. v.
Cited 10 timesPublished337 N.C. 315 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 29, 1994
See Case & Co., Inc. v. … Board of Trade of City of Chicago, 523 F.2d 355, 358 (7th Cir. 1975) (rules adopted by an exchange “govern trading in commodities futures on the exchange and are incorporated into every contract”); Daniel v.
Cited 5 timesPublished231 N.C. 203 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 30, 1949
J., in Tyson v. Ford, 228 N.C. 778 , 47 S.E. 2d 251 , in which contributory negligence has béen held as a matter of law to bar recovery. To like effect are these later cases: Bus Co. v. … Products Co., 229 N.C. 352 , 49 S.E. 2d 623 ; Cox v. Lee, 230 N.C. 155 , 52 S.E. 2d 355 ; Brown v. Bus Lines, 230 N.C. 493 , 53 S.E. 2d 539 ; Wilson v. Motor Lines, 230 N.C. 551 , 54 S.E. 2d 53 ; Hollingsworth v.
Cited 0 timesPublished173 N.C. 454 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 2, 1917
Y., 314 , and the same principle is declared and approved in 20 Cyc., 276; Wingate v. Herschauer, 42 Iowa, 508 ; Leland v. Creyon, 1 *459 McCord (S. C.), 100; Bent v. Gobb, 9 Gray (Mass.), 397 ; Tull v. … The case of Armstrong v. Asbury, 170 N.
Cited 8 timesPublished342 N.C. 123 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 3, 1995
State v. Brown, 315 N.C. 40, 59 , 337 S.E.2d 808, 822-23 (1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1164 , 90 L. Ed. 2d 733 (1986), overruled on other grounds by State v. Vandiver, 321 N.C. 570 , 364 S.E.2d 373 (1988). … State v. Brown, 306 N.C. 151, 174 , 293 S.E.2d 569, 584 , cert. denied, 459 U.S. 1080 , 74 L. Ed. 2d 642 (1982).
Cited 25 timesPublished344 N.C. 639 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 8, 1996
In State v. … State v. Brown, 320 N.C. 179 , 358 S.E.2d 1 , cert. denied, 484 U.S. 970 , 98 L. Ed. 2d 406 (1987). State v. Howell, 335 N.C. 457, 471 , 439 S.E.2d 116, 124 (1994).
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