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  • Wilson Miller v. . Derr

    69 N.C. 137 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1873

    Smith v. Brown, 3 Hawks, -580. Having introduced it, we know no reason why they were not at liberty to show what it contained when given, and that some words had since been obliterated. … Matthis v. Matthis, 3 D. & B., 60; Dunn v. Clements, 7 Jones, 58 .

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Willoughby v. Board of Trustees of the Teachers' & State Employees' Retirement System

    121 N.C. App. 444 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Feb 6, 1996

    Specifically, the Board made the following pertinent conclusions of law: 4. … Respondent argues that the Board’s interpretation of G.S. 135-106(b) was correct and therefore that the trial court did not err in affirming the Board’s final decision. We disagree.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Carter v. N. C. State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors

    86 N.C. App. 308 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jul 7, 1987

    Wiseman v. Wiseman, 68 N.C. App. 252 , 314 S.E. 2d 566 (1984). … Sutton v. Figgatt, supra. The substantive grounds for granting the relief requested as developed under former practice still control. Fleming v. Mann, 23 N.C. App. 418 , 209 S.E. 2d 366 (1974).

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Cohoon v. . Harrell

    180 N.C. 39 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 15, 1920

    Oil Co. v. Burney, 174 N. C., 382 ; Riddick v. Dunn, 145 N. C., 31 ; Brown v. Atkinson, 91 N. C., 389 ; 17 Corpus Juris, 492, et seq.; Lawson on Presumptive Evidence, pp. 16-17; Anson on Contracts, p. 328. … Brantley, the purchaser of the timber, was to the effect that in the contract of sale, which was in parol, plaintiff sold to Brantley “all merchantable timber to be cut from the Simmons place at $9 per thousand feet, board

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Parker v. Wilson

    247 N.C. 47 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 30, 1957

    There was a dent in the instrument board near the center and blood and brown hair imbedded. Miss Patrick had brown hair. Wilson’s hair was black.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Dixie Poster Advertising Co. v. City of Asheville

    189 N.C. 737 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 3, 1925

    Cohen v. Comrs., 77 N. C., 2 ; Wardens v. Washington, 109 N. C., 21 ; Scott v. Smith, 121 N. C., 94 ; Paul v. Washington, 134 N. C., 363 ; Hargett v. Bell, ibid., 394; S. v. R. R., 145 N. C., 495, 521 ; Thompson v. … Justice Hoke in Turner v. New Bern, supra, and tbe concurring opinion of Mr. Justice Brown in R. R. v. Goldsboro, 155 N. C., 365 .

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Cubbage v. Board of Trustees of the Endowment Fund of NC State University

    367 N.C. 777 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Oct 24, 2014

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Burton v. NCNB Nat. Bank of North Carolina

    85 N.C. App. 702 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · May 19, 1987

    See Scott v. Veneer Co., 240 N.C. 73 , 81 S.E. 2d 146 (1954) (statement made in a judicial pleading); Jarman v. … We do not find, in the words of Scott v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Steele v. Surry County

    North Carolina Industrial Commission · Feb 25, 2010

    Fields v. Tompkins-Johnston Plumbing Co ., 224 N.C. 841 , 842-843 , 32 S.E.2d 623 , 624 (1945). … Dillingham v. Yeargin Constr. Co ., 320 N.C. 499 , 358 S.E.2d 380 (1987). 3.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • McKinney v. ROYAL GLOBE INSURANCE CO.

    64 N.C. App. 370 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Oct 4, 1983

    Consumers Power v. Power Co., 285 N.C. 434, 437 , 206 S.E. 2d 178, 181 , reh’g denied, 286 N.C. 547 (1974). See also Waters v. … As was the case in Waters v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Walker v. Board of Trustees of North Carolina Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System

    348 N.C. 63 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 3, 1998

    Walker v. Board of Trustees of the N.C. Local Governmental Employees’ Retirement Sys., 127 N.C. App. 156 , 487 S.E.2d 839 (1997). … See Pritchett v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Griffin v. Board of Commissioners of the Law Enforcement Officers' Benefit & Retirement Fund

    84 N.C. App. 443 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Feb 17, 1987

    The letter also stated that the fund’s medical board was of the opinion that his condition could improve to the point of him being able to again perform the duties of a law enforcement officer, and that his status would be … In the meantime, on 24 June 1980, the General Assembly amended G.S. 143-166(y) to require the defendant board to determine whether disability retirees were gainfully employed and to reduce the benefits of those that were

    Overruled in part by Faulkenbury v. Teachers' & State Employees' Retirement System, 345 N.C. 683 (1997)Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Bardolph v. Arnold

    112 N.C. App. 190 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Oct 5, 1993

    Brown v. Walker, 188 N.C. 52 , 123 S.E. 633 (1924), involved the town of Sylva’s appropriation of $5,000.00 to a trustee for the purchase of rights-of-way for the construction of a railroad, while Moore v. … Horne v. Chafin, 62 N.C.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State v. Squire

    292 N.C. 494 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 10, 1977

    That being true, it was not error for the judge to admit testimony as to the statement by the defendant Brown without making the specific finding that she had waived her right to counsel. State v. … State v. Fox, 274 N.C. 277 , 163 S.E. 2d 492 (1968). The statement by Squire did not refer to the defendant Brown, directly or indirectly.

    Cited 52 timesPublished
  • State v. Cooper

    275 N.C. 283 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 14, 1969

    Brown, 263 N.C. 786 , 140 S.E. 2d 413 , that the evidence was insufficient to support a verdict of guilty of the criminal offense charged in the indictment. … State v. Hicks, 233 N.C. 31 , 62 S.E. 2d 497 , and cases cited; State v. Keziah, 258 N.C. 52 , 127 S.E. 2d 784 ; State v. Kimball, 261 N.C. 582 , 135 S.E. 2d 568 . In State v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Coble v. . Comrs.

    184 N.C. 342 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 8, 1922

    The act construed in Brown v. Comrs. , 173 N.C. 600 , was obviously intended to create a taxing district for road purposes, and the power of the Legislature to enact it was upheld. This case was affirmed in Mills v. … Comrs. , 175 N.C. 215 ; Parvin v. Comrs. , 177 N.C. 508 ; Comrs. v. Pruden , 178 N.C. 394 ; Martin County v. Bank , 178 N.C. 26 ; Comrs. v. Bank , 178 N.C. 170 . See, also, Board of Trustees v. Webb , 155 N.C. 379 .

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Deal v. Enon Sanitary District

    245 N.C. 74 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 28, 1956

    Arey v. Lemons, 232 N.C. 531 , 61 S.E. 2d 596 ; Cameron v. Highway Com., 188 N.C. 84 , 123 S.E. 465 . … Tarboro v. Forbes, 185 N.C. 59 , 116 S.E. 81 ; Armstrong v. Beaman, supra; Charlotte v. Brown, 165 N.C. 435 , 81 S.E. 611 ; Shelton v. White, supra; McQuillin’s Municipal Corp., 1921 Supp., sec. 1858.”

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Greensboro v. . Guilford County and School Dist.

    209 N.C. 655 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 18, 1936

    These schools were not established, maintained, or operated by the Board of Commissioners or by the Board of Education of Guilford County. … by said Board of Education, under statutory authority.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Reddish v. Roberts

    460 F. Supp. 152 · District Court, M.D. North Carolina · Nov 15, 1978

    Brown v. Brannon, 535 F.2d 1249 , No. 75-2111 (4th Cir. 1976) (Table). … Brown v. Brannon, supra (slip opinion at 2). In Hogge , the court considered the constitutionality of an ordinance prohibiting massage by a person of the opposite sex.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Farris v. Southern Railway Co.

    151 N.C. 483 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 15, 1909

    Bradley v. Railroad, 126 N. C., 735 ; Brown v. Railroad, 32 N. Y., 597 ; Falener v. Railroad, 68 Miss., 355 ; Railroad v. Summers, 68 Miss., 566 ; French v. Railroad, 116 Mass., 537 ; Railroad v. … Crossing at this point enabled the employees to reach their homes and boarding places more quickly and to return to their work *489 ‘more promptly.

    Cited 26 timesPublished

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