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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 timesPublishedWilloughby 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 timesPublishedCarter 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 timesPublished180 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 timesPublished247 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 timesPublishedDixie 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 timesPublishedCubbage 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 timesPublishedBurton 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 timesPublishedNorth 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 timesPublishedMcKinney 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 timesPublishedWalker 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 timesPublishedGriffin 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 timesPublished112 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 timesPublished292 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 timesPublished275 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 timesPublished184 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 timesPublishedDeal 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 timesPublishedGreensboro 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 timesPublished460 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 timesPublishedFarris 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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