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  • Eledge v. Carolina Power & Light Co.

    230 N.C. 584 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 21, 1949

    Brown v. R. R., 204 N.C. 668 , 169 S.E. 419 . … G.S. 97-10; Brown v. R. R., supra ( 204 N.C. 668 ). The case of Sayles v. Loftis, 217 N.C. 674 , 9 S.E. 2d 393 , cited by the plaintiff appellee, is not in point.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Anderson v. N.C. State Bd. of Elections

    248 N.C. App. 1 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jun 21, 2016

    Liner v. … Steffel v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Hill v. Elizabeth City

    291 F. 194 · District Court, E.D. North Carolina · Jun 20, 1923

    —citing Stein v. Bienville Water Supply Co., 141 U. S. 67 , 11 Sup. Ct. 892, 35 L. Ed. 622 , and Turnpike Co. v. State, 3 Wall. 210 , 18 L. … Justice Brown said: “The case, upon the merits, depends largely upon the power of the city under its charter.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Turner v. Turner

    205 N.C. 198 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 20, 1933

    The law in this cause has been settled by this Court in Lentz v. Lentz, 193 N. C., 742 ; S. c., 194 N. C., 673 ; Brown v. Brown, ante, 64. The judgment of the court below is Affirmed.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Andrews v. Chateau X, Inc.

    296 N.C. 251 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 4, 1979

    See, e.g., Painter v. Board of *261 Education, 288 N.C. 165 , 217 S.E. 2d 650 (1975); Highway Commission v. Industrial Center, 263 N.C. 230 , 139 S.E. 2d 253 (1964). … Kingsley Books v. Brown, supra.

    Vacated on other grounds by Dacey v. Naruk, 445 U.S. 941 (1980)Cited 20 timesPublished
  • In Re Jc

    205 N.C. App. 301 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jul 6, 2010

    Brown v. Flowe, 349 N.C. 520, 522 , 507 S.E.2d 894, 895 (1998) (quoting Shelton v. Morehead Mem'l Hosp., 318 N.C. 76, 81 , 347 S.E.2d 824, 828 (1986)). … (alteration in original) (quoting State v. Sturdivant, 304 N.C. 293, 311 , 283 S.E.2d 719, 731 (1981))).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Chosin Few, Inc. v. Scott

    209 F. Supp. 2d 593 · District Court, W.D. North Carolina · Jun 24, 2002

    Chaudhry v. … Browning v. Kramer, 931 F.2d 340, 344 (5th Cir.1991). In other words, those costs, expenses, and attorney’s fees which are the proximate result of an attorney’s misconduct are recoverable.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State v. Adams

    90 N.C. App. 145 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · May 3, 1988

    Tried for the first degree murder of Rufus Edward Brown, Jr., defendant was convicted of voluntary manslaughter. … State v. Corn, 307 N.C. 79, 85 , 296 S.E. 2d 261, 266 (1982). No error. Chief Judge Hedrick and Judge Eagles concur.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Bailey v. McPherson

    233 N.C. 231 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 28, 1951

    In Propst v. … In Fountain v. Pitt County, supra, the summons was against "The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Pitt." Service was made on the individual commissioners.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Cabarrus Cty. Bd. of Educ. v. Dep't of State Treasurer

    Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 3, 2020

    Wilson; and Allison Brown Schafer for North Carolina School Boards Association, amicus curiae. ERVIN, Justice. … V.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • State v. Tarantino

    322 N.C. 386 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 2, 1988

    Boarded windows and nailed doors prohibited observation of the inside from all but the most rigorous scrutiny. … State v. Frizzelle, 243 N.C. 49, 51 , 89 S.E.2d 725, 726 (1955) (applying State common law); State v. Browning, 28 N.C.App. 376, 379 , 221 S.E. 2d 375, 377 (1976) (same).

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Allan S. Meade & Associates, Inc. v. McGarry

    68 N.C. App. 467 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · May 15, 1984

    Durham v. Creech, 32 N.C. App. 55 , 231 S.E. 2d 163 (1977). As a general rule, of course, it is presumed that an instrument is correct as written and executed. Hice v. … We find the statements of this Court, in Construction Co. v. Anderson, 5 N.C.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Mullis v. Sechrest

    126 N.C. App. 91 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · May 6, 1997

    Therefore, under a strict construction of G.S. 115C-42, the Board has not waived immunity by purchasing a contract of insurance. See Hallman v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Bd. of Education, 124 N.C. … Lyles v. City of Charlotte, 344 N.C. 676, 681 , 477 S.E.2d 150, 153 (1996). Local boards of education are not eligible to participate in risk pools. Id. at 680 , 477 S.E.2d at 153. III.

    Reversed on other grounds by Mullis v. Sechrest, 347 N.C. 548 (1998)Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Moore v. Rhodes

    190 N.C. App. 822 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jun 3, 2008

    METTIE MOORE, Plaintiff, v. JIMMIE RHODES AND ELIJAH BROWN Defendants. No. COA07-1394 North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed June 3, 2008 This case not for publication The Firm of Erma L. … See Bowlin v. Duke Univ., 108 N.C.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • In re Johnson

    371 N.C. 53 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 11, 2018

    Lanier v. Vines, 274 N.C. 486, 497, 164 S.E.2d 161, 168 (1968)). … The legislature also has authorized the Board to undertake disciplinary action in response to a “[v]iolation of any rule of professional ethics and professional conduct adopted by the Board.” Id. § 93-12(9)(e).

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • DeVine v. Dave Steel Co.

    227 N.C. 684 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 24, 1947

    Rewis v. Ins. Co., 226 N. C., 325 , 38 S. E. (2d), 97 ; Brown v. Aluminum Co., 224 N. C., 766 , 32 S. E. (2d), 320 . … Kearns v. Furniture Co., 222 N. C., 438 , 23 S. E. (2d), 310 . *686 Tbe cases of Rewis and Brown , above cited, are in full support of tbe conclusion bere reached.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Snyder v. Freeman

    300 N.C. 204 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 3, 1980

    Section 3(b) of the agreement provides that upon its consummation plaintiff “shall resign from the Board of Directors of General Aviation and [defendants Freeman and Groom] shall elect to the board to fill her vacancy Mr. … Walker v. Brown, 28 Ill. 378 , 81 Am. Dec. 287 ; Massachusetts General Hospital v. Fairbanks, 129 Mass. 78 , 37 Am. Rep. 303 ; Sullivan v. Detroit, Y. & A.A. R. Co., 135 Mich. 661 , 98 N.W. 756 , 64 L.R.A. 673 , 106 Am.

    Cited 131 timesPublished
  • State v. Morgan

    60 N.C. App. 614 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Feb 15, 1983

    In Giglio v. … In Campbell v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Farr v. Bd. of Adjustment of Rocky Mount

    318 N.C. 493 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 4, 1986

    The respondent Board argues that two sections of the ordinance are applicable. The Board first points to Section VILA, Note 2, which provides that: “An accessory use in a . . . … The Board has also argued that Mrs.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Holliday v. Long Manufacturing Co.

    146 F. Supp. 527 · District Court, E.D. North Carolina · Nov 30, 1956

    Co. v. … Harrington, and Jim Brown Hollidáy will be enjoined from committing further acts of infringement of Long’s patent No. 2,704,-156.

    Reversed on other grounds by a later decision, 246 F.2d 95 (1957)Cited 5 timesPublished

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