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  • Brown v. Hutchinson

    155 N.C. 205 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 12, 1911

    In this case the plaintiff had already introduced a grant from the State to Eli Brown, dated October, 1846, and duly registered. He could therefore have shown seven years’ possession under color. Gilchrist v. … The deeds from Eli Brown to Absher in 1855 and of Absher to Elijah Brown in 1859, and the deed from the latter’s executors in 1862, recorded in- 1885, were competent to show color of title. In Janney v. Robbins, 141 N.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Wright

    21 L.R.A. 467 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jun 10, 1893

    Thorn v. Weatherly, 50 Ark. 237 ; Garner v. Wright, 52 Ark. 385 . … See Coon v. Atwell, 46 N. H. 510. See Carter v. Goad, 50 Ark. 155 and authorities there cited.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Gilliam v. Brown

    116 Cal. 454 · California Supreme Court · Apr 7, 1897

    Bids will be opened on November 10, 1891, in presence of the bidders by the full board of trustees. The trustees reserve the right to reject any and all bids.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Commonwealth

    215 Va. 143 · Supreme Court of Virginia · Aug 28, 1974

    County School Board v. Snead, 198 Va. 100, 106-107 , 92 S.E.2d 497, 503 (1956). County School Board presented an analogous situation supporting the interpretation of § 53-295 as prescribing venue. … Brown v. Commonwealth, Record No. 730733, Affirmed. Kidd v. Commonwealth, Record No. 730786, Malicious Wounding of Horace L. Hunt — Affirmed. Malicious Wounding of Avis D. McAllister — Affirmed.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Harding

    170 N.C. 253 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 17, 1915

    Rollins v. Henry, 78 N. C., 342 ; Keener v. Goodson, 89 N. C., 273 ; Sumner v. Sessoms, 94 N. C., 371 ; Ferrell v. Hales, 119 N. C., 212 . … Bruce v. Nicholson, 109 N. C., 202 ; Baruch v. Long, 117 N. C., 509 ; Bryan v. *267 Dunn, 120 N. C., 36 ; Dail v. Freeman, 92 N. C., 357 ; Murchison v. Williams, 71 N. C., 135 .

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Carey

    149 Pa. 134 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 25, 1892

    Justice McCollum, This is an action of ejectment brought by Henry Brown, appellant, against John F. Carey, appellee, for fifty acres of land in Bell township, Jefferson county. … Wilson & Son conveyed to Brown, Jan. 19, 1881. These facts are shown bj7 the records and deeds, and are undisputed. The defence made by the appellee is founded on his wife’s title.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Elliott v. Brown

    361 So. 2d 546 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Aug 18, 1978

    Brown, performed a surgical procedure on Therman Elliott, plaintiff's father, known as a vasectomy. … Stills v. Gratton , 55 Cal.App.3d 698 , 127 Cal.Rptr. 652 (1976); Gleitman v. Cosgrove , 49 N.J. 22 , 227 A.2d 689 (1967); Stewart v.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Pearson

    41 Iowa 481 · Supreme Court of Iowa · Oct 25, 1875

    In Purczell v. … J., and Wright, J. adhered to the construction of the statute as given in Krogan v. Kinney and Rheim v. Robbins. In Greenheld v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Haak

    48 Mich. 229 · Michigan Supreme Court · Apr 25, 1882

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Brown v. May

    202 Va. 300 · Supreme Court of Virginia · Nov 28, 1960

    A brief description of the lands taken and the awards of the commissioners for compensation and damages to the appellants follows: (1) Traci owned by Walter Brown, et al. … May v. Malcolm, supra, 202 Va. at p. 82, 116 S. E. 2d at p. 118 ; Watts v. State Highway Commissioner, supra, 202 Va. at p. 174, 115 S. E. 2d at p. 904 ; Electric & Power Co. v. Pickett, 197 Va. 269, 275 , 89 S.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    83 Miss. 645 · Mississippi Supreme Court · Oct 15, 1903

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    183 La. 445 · Supreme Court of Louisiana · Nov 4, 1935

    In State v. … In State v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    121 Ala. 9 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1898

    The case, of Dudley v. The State, ante, p. 4, is conclusive of the refusal to grant defendants-motion t<4 exclude the testimony introducéd.by the State and, to-give charges 1 and 2 requested by the defendant- ■ r.In his. … As said by Justice Stone in Cross v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Wilson

    21 Colo. 309 · Supreme Court of Colorado · Apr 15, 1895

    Stock-Growers’ Bank v. Newton, 13 Colo. 245 ; Mulock v. Wilson, 19 Colo. 296 . … The Great West Case was cited with approval in the recent case of Johnston v. Standard Mining Company, 148 U.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Ward

    448 Md. 30 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · May 23, 2016

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Martindale v. Brown

    18 Ind. 284 · Indiana Supreme Court · May 15, 1862

    Brown § Parke, for the appellant. Unless the rendition of the judgment for costs can be considered as a final decision of the original motion for relief, that motion is still pending, so far as this record shows.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Chun v. Board of Trustees

    87 Haw. 152 · Hawaii Supreme Court · Mar 25, 1998

    Co. v. … .”); Joy v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Grady

    16 Wyo. 151 · Wyoming Supreme Court · Dec 7, 1907

    to Brown a good and sufficient warranty deed conveying the premises to Brown free and clear of all encumbrance. … Counsel for defendants in error place some reliance upon the payment of the $400 by Brown to Jones — the court having found “that the defendant Brown paid to the said Ira E.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Barker v. Brown

    138 Mass. 340 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 9, 1885

    . *343 Hamilton v. Nickerson, 11 Allen, 308 . Bickford v. Metropolitan Steamship Co. 109 Mass. 151 . Miller v. Mansfield, 112 Mass. 260 . Rice v. Hart, 118 Mass. 201 . Fisk v. Newton, 1 Denio, 45 . Alden v. … Illinois Central Railroad v. Alexander, 20 Ill. 23 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    136 Mont. 382 · Montana Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1959

    But see State v. Vineyard, 16 Mont. 138 , 40 Pac. 173 , and People v. Epperson, 134 Cal. App. (2d) 413, 285 Pac. (2d) 722 . … In Davis v. Commonwealth, 217 Ky. 801 , 290 S.W. 702, 704 , quoting from Commonwealth v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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