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  • Knight v. City of Wilmington

    73 N.C. App. 254 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Mar 5, 1985

    G.S. 160A-48(e) provides: In fixing new municipal boundaries, a municipal governing board shall, wherever practical, use natural topographic features such as ridge lines and streams and creeks as boundaries, and if a street … Greene v. Town of Valdese, 306 N.C. 79 , 291 S.E. 2d 630 (1982); Garland v. City of Asheville, 63 N.C. App. 490 , 305 S.E. 2d 66 , disc. rev. denied, 309 N.C. 632 , 308 S.E. 2d 715 (1983).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Cox v. Cox

    133 N.C. App. 221 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · May 18, 1999

    Plaintiff’s attorney is a Board Certified specialist in family law. He has more than 20 years of experience in family law matters. … Dunlap v. Dunlap, 81 N.C.

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • State v. Bishop

    55 N.C. App. 211 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Dec 15, 1981

    State v. Brown, 280 N.C. 588, 598 , 187 S.E. 2d 85, 92 , cert. denied, 409 U.S. 870 , 34 L.Ed. 2d 121 , 93 S.Ct. 198 (1972). The misstatement here was not brought to the court’s attention. … Defendant relies on State v. Medlin, 15 N.C.

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  • Kale v. Daugherty

    8 N.C. App. 417 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jun 24, 1970

    For purpose of passing on this assignment of error, we do not find it necessary on this appeal to determine the exact extent of the duty to repair owed by the owner of a motorboat to socially invited guests on board. … Baxley v. Cavenaugh, 243 N.C. 677 , 92 S.E. 2d 68 . Therefore, proper instructions on negligence, burden of proof, and proximate cause will usually render unnecessary an additional instruction on unavoidable accident.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Edwards v. Edwards

    43 N.C. App. 296 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Oct 16, 1979

    Garage v. Holston, 40 N.C. App. 400 , 253 S.E. 2d 7 (1979). … Hicks v. Hicks, 275 N.C. 370, 373 , 167 S.E. 2d 761, 763 (1969). See also, Harrington v. Harrington, 286 N.C. 260 , 210 S.E. 2d 190 (1974); Pharr v. Pharr, 223 N.C. 115 , 25 S.E. 2d 471 (1943); Byers v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Wilhite v. Liberty Veneer Co.

    47 N.C. App. 434 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jul 1, 1980

    McCulloh v. Catawba College, 266 N.C. 513 , 146 S.E. 2d 467 (1966); Inman v. Meares, supra. … Ct. 218, 383 A. 2d 255 (1978), tacitly rejected in Frederico Granero Company v. Commonwealth, Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board, 409 A. 2d 1187 (1980).

    Reversed on other grounds by Wilhite v. Liberty Veneer Co., 303 N.C. 281 (1981)Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Brooks v. Stroh Brewery Co.

    95 N.C. App. 226 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1989

    Marshall v. Commonwealth Aquarium, 469 F. Supp. at 692 . See also Mt. Healthy City Board of Ed. v. … Healthy City Board of Ed. v. Doyle, 429 U.S. at 285-86 , 97 S.Ct. at 575 , 50 L.Ed.2d at 483 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • State v. Vaughters

    219 N.C. App. 356 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Mar 6, 2012

    .”); State v. Radford, 156 N.C. … Defendant points to State v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State v. Reilly

    71 N.C. App. 1 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Nov 6, 1984

    As stated in State v. Miller, supra, and quoted in State v. … In State v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • State v. Artis

    31 N.C. App. 193 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Oct 20, 1976

    See State v. Brown, 282 N.C. 117 , 191 S.E. 2d 659 (1972). … State v. Henderson, 285 N.C. 1 , 203 S.E. 2d 10 (1974).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Riverpointe Homeowners Association v. Mallory

    188 N.C. App. 837 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Feb 19, 2008

    Petitioner argues that the superior court also erred by concluding as a matter of law that our Supreme Court’s decision in Wise v. … Reidy v. Whitehart Ass’n, Inc., 185 N.C. App. 76, 83-84 , 648 S.E.2d 265, 269-70 (2007).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Kaplan v. City of Winston-Salem

    21 N.C. App. 168 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Apr 3, 1974

    See Hunt v. High Point, 226 N.C. 74 , 36 S.E. 2d 694 ; Millar v. Wilson, 222 N.C. 340 , 23 S.E. 2d 42 ; Waters v. Belhaven, 222 N.C. 20 , 21 S.E. 2d 840 ; Meares v. Wilmington, 31 N.C. (9 Ire.) 73. … However, it is not clear whether the purpose of the board was to block out large chunks of concrete or to eliminate all foreign particles from the basement area.

    Reversed on other grounds by Kaplan v. City of Winston-Salem, 286 N.C. 80 (1974)Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. Evans

    251 N.C. App. 610 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jan 17, 2017

    Watkins, 337 N.C. 437, 441, 446 S.E.2d 67, 70 (1994) (quoting Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47, 51, 61 L. Ed. 2d 357, 362 (1979)). … Shore v. Brown, 324 N.C. 427, 428, 378 S.E.2d 778, 779 (1989) (citations omitted).

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Hill v. Town of Kill Devil Hills

    Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jun 17, 2026

    of HILL V. … Hill completed the non-charitable special event application and submitted it for consideration by the Board of Commissioners. On 25 May 2022, Hill’s petition was heard by the Board of Commissioners.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Jackson v. North Carolina Department of Human Resources Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, & Substance Abuse Services

    131 N.C. App. 179 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Oct 20, 1998

    procedures outlined in the Board of Transportation’s enabling statute; the statute under which the OPC was created does not include appellate procedures for plaintiff to follow, obscure or otherwise. … Lloyd v. Babb, 296 N.C. 416, 426-27 , 251 S.E.2d 843, 851 (1979).

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • State v. Martinez

    253 N.C. App. 574 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · May 16, 2017

    State v. Tucker, 317 N.C. 532, 540, 346 S.E.2d 417, 422 (1986); see also State v. Brown, 312 N.C. 237, 249, 321 S.E.2d 856, 861 (1984). … Petersilie, 334 N.C. 169, 432 S.E.2d 846 (1993); State v. Tucker, 317 N.C. 532, 346 S.E.2d 417 (1986); State v. Brown, 312 N.C. 237, 321 S.E.2d 856 (1984). STATE V.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • OCCIDENTAL LIFE INS. CO. OF NC v. Ingram

    34 N.C. App. 619 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Dec 7, 1977

    Jarrell v. Board of Adjustment, 258 N.C. 476, 480 , 128 S.E.2d 879, 883 (1963). … Pue v. Hood, Comr. of Banks, 222 N.C. 310, 315 , 22 S.E.2d 896, 900 (1942).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Starr v. Clapp

    40 N.C. App. 142 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Mar 6, 1979

    All the leaves were off the beanstalks, and they had turned brown. The sun was shining brightly on the day of the accident. … Wagoner v. North Carolina Railroad, supra, at 167.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Willis v. Willis

    85 N.C. App. 708 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · May 19, 1987

    This Court recognized in Wade v. Wade, 72 N.C. … Little v. Little, 74 N.C. App. 12 , 327 S.E. 2d 283 (1985).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Murray v. Justice

    96 N.C. App. 169 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Nov 7, 1989

    Brown v. Averette, 68 N.C. App. 67, 70 , 313 S.E.2d 865, 867 (1984). Further, plaintiffs have failed to show that the defendant acted maliciously. … See Orange County v. Heath, 282 N.C. 292 , 192 S.E.2d 308 (1972); Steelman v. City of New Bern, 279 N.C. 589 , 184 S.E.2d 239 (1971); Pharr v. Garibaldi, 252 N.C. 803 , 115 S.E.2d 18 (1960); Schloss v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished

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