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  • State Ex Rel. Baker v. Hobgood

    126 N.C. 149 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 13, 1900

    This Court has since bald in Dalby v. Hancock, 125 N. C., 325 , that tbe “old Board” was the legal Board. It is settled in Norfleet v. Slaton, 73 N. C., 548 , and Jones v. Jones, 80 N. … In such case tbe appointee of tbe de facto Board,wbicb is subsequently adjudged to be the de jure Board, clearly has tbe title ho the office. Ledford v. Green, 125 N. C., 254 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Lovett v. Stone

    239 N.C. 206 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 15, 1954

    Brown, 123 N.C. 419 , 31 S.E. 877 ; Pearle v. Folsom, 2 N.C. 413 . … Caviness, 193 N.C. 311 , 136 S.E. 705 ; McGehee v. McGehee, *213 189 N.C. 558 , 127 S.E. 684 ; Royal v. Moore, 187 N.C. 379 , 121 S.E. 666 ; Brown v. Brown, 180 N.C. 433 , 104 S.E. 889 ; Elmore v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Spencer v. N.C. Dept. of Correction

    North Carolina Industrial Commission · Apr 10, 2001

    During testimony the plaintiff admitted that he had received legal mail while at Brown Creek Correctional Institution. Plaintiff produced a letter stamped in by Brown Creek. … Stat. 143-291 et seq .; See , Taylor v. N.C. Department of Correction , 88 N.C. App. 446 , 363 S.E.2d 868 (1988). 2.

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  • Edwards v. . Faulkner

    215 N.C. 586 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 10, 1939

    E., 660 ; Brown v. Mitchell, supra; Gurganus v. Bullock, 210 N. C., 670 , 188 S. E., 85 . … Allen, supra, and repeated in Hampton v. Griggs, supra; Welch v. Gibson, supra; Doggett v. Vaughan, supra; Brown v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Markham v. . Carver

    188 N.C. 615 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 26, 1924

    Co. v. County Board of Equalization, 89 Neb., 469 , N. … Stuart v. Palmer, 74 N. Y., 183 ; Central of Georgia R. Co. v. Wright, 207 U. S., 127 ; Horton v. State, 60 Neb., 701 ; Dixon County v. Halstead, 23 Neb., 697 .” The Supreme Court of the U.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • McCaskill v. Department of State Treasurer

    204 N.C. App. 373 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jun 15, 2010

    Similarly, the Board rejected Finding of Fact No. 36 “on the grounds that it is an inexact summary of N.C. [Gen. Stat.] *385 § 135-4(v) as well as an incomplete summary of the testimony provided.” … Lenox, Inc. v. Tolson, 353 N.C. 659, 664 , 548 S.E.2d 513, 517 (2001) (citing Polaroid Corp. v. Offerman, 349 N.C. 290, 297 , 507 S.E.2d 284, 290 (1998)).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Harleysville Ins. v. Buzz Off Insect

    668 S.E.2d 901 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 13, 2008

    V. BUZZ OFF INSECT. No. 272A08. Supreme Court of North Carolina. November 13, 2008. David L. Brown, John I. Malone, Jr., Martha P. Brown, Greensboro, for Harleysville Mutual Ins. Co. Mack Sperling, John S.

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  • Berger v. New Hanover Cnty. Bd. of Comm'rs

    2013 NCBC 45 · North Carolina Business Court · Sep 5, 2013

    Russ v. Board of Education, 232 N.C. 128, 130, 59 S.E.2d 589, 591 (1950). … Crump v. Board of Education, 326 N.C. 603, 615, 392 S.E.2d 579, 585 (1990).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Finch v. Wachovia Bank & Trust Co., NA

    156 N.C. App. 343 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Mar 4, 2003

    Woodard v. … Testator was a member of the local Wachovia Board of Directors, and trusted Wachovia’s decision-making capabilities.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Tonkins v. City of Greensboro, North Carolina

    162 F. Supp. 549 · District Court, M.D. North Carolina · May 23, 1958

    Brown v. Board of Education, 1954, 347 U.S. 483 , 74 S.Ct. 686 , 98 L.Ed. 873 ; Id., 1955, 349 U.S. 294 , 75 S.Ct. 753 , 99 L.Ed. 1083 ; Muir v. … In Clark v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Davis v. Public Schools of Robeson County

    115 N.C. App. 98 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jun 7, 1994

    Davis was employed by respondent Board of Education for the Public Schools of Robeson County (hereafter, Board) as a tenured teacher on 23 March 1992 when he was suspended with pay pursuant to North Carolina General Statutes … Our Court examined North Carolina General Statutes § 115C-325(fl) in Evers v. Pender County Bd. of Education, 104 N.C. App. 1 , 407 S.E.2d 879 (1991), aff'd, 331 N.C. 380 , 416 S.E.2d 3 (1992).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. Powell

    10 N.C. App. 726 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · May 12, 1971

    In the totality of the arguments before us we are referred to the holdings in State v. Caviness, 7 N.C. App. 541 , 173 S.E. 2d 12 , and State v. King, 6 N.C. … The opinions in State v. Caviness, supra, and State v. King, supra, refer to State v. Mobley, 273 N.C. 471 , 160 S.E. 2d 334 , and the opinion in Mobley refers to State v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • William Brewster Co. v. Town of Huntersville

    161 N.C. App. 132 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Nov 4, 2003

    Co. v. Bd. of Aldermen, 284 N.C. 458, 468 , 202 S.E.2d 129, 136 (1974). … Because the Town Board did not present substantial evidence contra, the Town Board’s decision to deny the subdivision sketch plan was not supported by competent, material and substantial evidence, See Clark v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Harleysville Ins. v. Buzz of Insect

    672 S.E.2d 546 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 28, 2009

    672 S.E.2d 546 (2009) HARLEYSVILLE INS. v. BUZZ OF INSECT. No. 272A08. Supreme Court of North Carolina. January 28, 2009. David L. Brown, John I. Malone, Jr., Martha P. Brown, Greensboro, for Harleysville Mutual Ins.

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  • Copper ex rel. Copper v. Denlinger

    363 N.C. 784 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 29, 2010

    See Corum v. … But see Patsy v. Bd. of Regents, 457 U.S. 496, 516 , 73 L.

    Cited 43 timesPublished
  • Jackson v. . Browning

    224 N.C. 75 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 1, 1944

    S., 567), and annotations; Lincoln v. R. R., infra. (2) Is there, in plaintiff’s own evidence, such a clear inference of contributory negligence that reasonable minds could not come to a contrary conclusion? Lincoln v. … E., 601 ; Mulford v. Hotel Co., 213 N. C., 603 , 197 S. E., 169 ; Pearson v. Stores Corp., 219 N. C., 717, 721 , 14 S. E. (2d), 811 . Tbe evidence does not require extensive analysis for tbe purpose of this decision.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Weishaupt-Smith v. Town of Banner Elk

    264 N.C. App. 618 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Mar 19, 2019

    See McCrann v. Vill. of Pinehurst, 216 N.C. … Consequently, we conclude the trial court’s substitution of Stevenson for Petitioner in this appeal does not alter our result under Duke Power Co. v. Board of Adjustment.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Waters v. Biesecker

    60 N.C. App. 253 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jan 4, 1983

    Sides v. Hospital, 287 N.C. 14 , 213 S.E. 2d 297 (1975); Koontz v. City of *255 Winston-Salem, 280 N.C. 513 , 186 S.E. 2d 897 (1972), pet. for reh. denied, 281 N.C. 516 (1972); and Casey v. Wake County, 45 N.C. … The Board can be, and was, sued in its own name. No notice to the Board was required in this case.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Burnette Industries, Inc. v. Danbar of Winston-Salem, Inc.

    80 N.C. App. 318 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Apr 15, 1986

    Nevertheless, the plaintiff argues that in Barnaby v. Boardman, supra, our *321 Supreme Court said that Brown v. … This statement in Barnaby v. Boardman, supra, is contained in a footnote. As pointed out in the dissent in Barnaby it was not/ necessary to overrule Brown for the Court to reach its decision.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Armstrong Ex Rel. Martin Ex Rel. Martin v. Armstrong

    235 N.C. 733 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 11, 1952

    Brown v. Brown, 195 N.C. 315 , 142 S.E. 4 ; Bolling v. Barbee, 193 N.C. 787 , 138 S.E. 163 ; Darden v. Matthews, 173 N.C. 186 , 91 S.E. 835 . … Hallyburton v. Carson, 86 N.C. 290 ; 57 Am. Jur., Wills, Sec. 608, p. 417. And tbe testator’s intent in making the codicil may be found in tbe codicil itself. Homer v. Brown, 16 U.S. 354 , 14 L. Ed. 970 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished

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