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  • State v. . Vanhook

    182 N.C. 831 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 2, 1921

    S. v. Sherrard, 117 N. C., 717 ; S. v. Earnhardt, 107 N. C., 789 ; S. v. Austin, 114 N. C., 855 ; S. v. Tyson, 111 N. C., 687 ; S. v. Hay, 126 N. C., 999 ; S. v. Blake, 157 N. C., 609 ; S. v. Burbage, 172 N. C., 876 . … But tbe board is not clothed witb arbitrary or unlimited discretion. Whether a license shall be granted upon application is a matter within tbe limited legal discretion of tbe board.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Hylton v. Town of Mount Airy

    227 N.C. 622 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 17, 1947

    Vestal v. Machine Co., 219 N. C., 468 , 14 S. E. (2d), 427 ; Manning v. Ins. Co., ante, 251. If the judgment be supported by the facts it will be affirmed. Rader v. Coach Co., 225 N. C., 537 , 35 S. E. (2d), 609 . … See Boyden v. Achenbach, 79 N. C., 539 ; Wright v. Lake Waccamaw, 200 N. C., 616 , 158 S. E., 99 , and cases cited.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Harkrader v. . Lawrence

    190 N.C. 441 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 4, 1925

    Rhodes v. Love, 153 N. C., 469 ; Johnston v. Board of Elections, 172 N. C., 162, 167 . The second ground of demurrer is equally untenable. … Barnett v. Midgett, 151 N. C., 1 . The third cause of demurrer likewise is inadequate.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Nantahala Power & Light Co. v. Sloan

    227 N.C. 151 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Feb 26, 1947

    Light Co. v. Moss, 220 N. C., 200 , 17 S. E. (2d), 10 ; Highway Com. v. Hartley, 218 N. C., 438 , 11 S. E. (2d), 314 ; Land Co. v. Traction Co., 162 N. C., 503 , 78 S. E., 299 ; Brown v. Power Co., 140 N. … McMahan v. R. R., 170 N. C., 456 , 87 S. E., 237 ; Creighton v. Water Commissioners, supra; Brown v. Power Co., supra.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Washington v. Washington

    148 N.C. App. 206 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Dec 28, 2001

    from bed and board. … Our Court has held that a divorce from bed and board pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 50-7 (1985) is a final order. Kale v. Kale, 25 N.C.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Russos v. Wheaton Industries

    145 N.C. App. 164 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Jul 17, 2001

    Brown v. S & N Communications, Inc., 124 N.C. App. 320, 330 , 477 S.E.2d 197, 203 (1996) (citing Watson v. Winston-Salem Transit Authority, 92 N.C. App. 473, 476 , 374 S.E.2d 483, 485 (1988)). … See, e.g., Brown, 124 N.C. App. 320 , 477 S.E.2d 197 ; Watson, 92 N.C. App. 473 , 374 S.E.2d 483 .

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF GREENSBORO v. Farabee

    284 N.C. 242 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Nov 14, 1973

    State v. Wiggins, 272 N.C. 147 , 158 S.E. 2d 37 (1967); State v. Ross, 272 N.C. 67 , 157 S.E. 2d 712 (1967); In re Duckett, 271 N.C. 430 , 156 S.E. 2d 838 (1967). … Board of Architecture v. Lee, 264 N.C. 602 , 142 S.E. 2d 643 (1965).

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • FIRST UNION NAT. BANK OF CAROLINA v. Hackney

    266 N.C. 17 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Dec 15, 1965

    Howell v. Board of Com'rs., 121 N.C. 362 , 28 S.E. 362 . The right of action vests in the mother's personal representative. Graves v. Welborn, supra. … Long v. Landy, 35 N.J. 44 , 171 A.2d 1 (1961)." The dissenting opinion cites and quotes from Long v. Landy, supra, with emphatic approval, relying thereon in part as basis for the dissent. In Brown v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Stanley v. Cox

    253 N.C. 620 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 20, 1961

    This language of Pomeroy has been approved by the Supreme Court of the United States in Walker v. Brown, 165 U.S. 654 , 41 L. Ed. 865 , and in United States v. Butterworth — Judson Corp., 267 U.S. 387 , 69 L. Ed. 672 . … A good example of an equitable lien is found in Walker v. Brown, swpra. In that case, one T. E.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Knight v. John L. Roper Lumber Co.

    168 N.C. 452 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Mar 24, 1915

    McNeely v. Oil Co., 52 W. Va., 616 ; Fair v. Gurthwright, 5 Ga., 6 ; Elliott v. … There have heretofore been several cases in our own Court which have gone very far in approval of the principle (Burns v. Stewart, 162 N. C., 360 ; Greenleaf v. Bartlett, 146 N. C., 495 ; Brown v. Brown, 106 N.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Lippard v. Roseman

    70 N.C. 34 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jan 5, 1874

    The facts of this case do not materially differ 'from those stated in the opinion of the Court in the preceding case of Armfield v. … Brown. *35 As we there held that ch. §9, sec. 2, of the acts of 1866-’67 by virtue of which, a trial 'by jury was demanded, had been .repealed, that case is decisive of this and for the reasons there ■stated, the judgment

    Cited 4 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 v. Grimmett

    54 N.C. App. 494 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Nov 17, 1981

    The reasonableness requirement for seizures that are less intrusive than traditional arrests are (a) that they be supported by articulable and objective facts, Brown v. … In Brown v. Texas, two police officers approached Brown as he was coming out of an alley in a “high drug problem area” and requested identification.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Matter of Kozy

    91 N.C. App. 342 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Sep 20, 1988

    Co. v. Ingram, 63 N.C. App. 38 , 303 S.E. 2d 649 , cert. denied, 309 N.C. 819 , 310 S.E. 2d 348 (1983). … In re Dailey v. North Carolina State Bd. of Dental Examiners, 60 N.C. App. 441 , 299 S.E. 2d 473 , rev’d on other grounds, 309 N.C. 710 , 309 S.E. 2d 219 (1983).

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Discovery Ins. Co. v. The NC Dep't of Ins.

    255 N.C. App. 696 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Oct 3, 2017

    Koufman v. … Stat § 58-37-65 specifically covers appeals of formal rulings by the Facility Board to the Commissioner, it controls over N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-2-50. Trustees of Rowan Tech. v. J.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Wearn v. North Carolina Railroad

    191 N.C. 575 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Apr 14, 1926

    R. v. Olive, 142 N. C., 257 ; Earnhardt v. R. R., 157 N. C., 358 ; Hendrix v. R. R., 162 N. C., 9 ; R. R. v. Bunting, 168 N. C., 580 ; Tighe v. R. R., 176 N. C., 239 . … Carter v. White, 101 N. C., 30 ; Cox v. McGowan, 116 N. C., 131 ; Potter v. Bonner, 174 N. C., 20 .

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Hutton v. . Webb

    124 N.C. 749 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · May 10, 1899

    This board is to report to the commissioners of each of the counties the respective part of dividends that belong to it, and the commissioners shall "assess the same" and enter up judgment for said amount against the parties … It is an unauthorized exercise of sovereign power in the hands of this new board of commissioners, and we think the judgment of the court appealed from should be affirmed. MONTGOMERY, J., dissents.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State v. Parson

    Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Oct 18, 2016

    Brown remained at 59 Fie Top Road. … V.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • In Re Montaldo Corp.

    207 B.R. 112 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. North Carolina · Jan 3, 1997

    In doing so, Congress expressly overruled two Supreme Court cases, United States v. Embassy Restaurant, 359 U.S. 29 , 79 S.Ct. 554 , 3 L.Ed.2d 601 (1958), and Joint Industry Board v. … Similarly, Joint Industry Board v. United States, supra, involved contributions owed by the debtor/employer to an employees’ annuity plan established by a collective bargaining contract.

    Reversed by Aetna Life Insurance v. Montaldo Corp. (In Re Montaldo Corp.), 232 B.R. 853 (1997)Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Privette v. Privette

    30 N.C. App. 305 · Court of Appeals of North Carolina · Aug 4, 1976

    Brown v. Brown, 171 Kan. 249 , 232 P. 2d 603, 605-606 (1951). We consider the reasoning in Brown correct and adopt its interpretation of the law in this area. … See: Eudy v. Eudy, 288 N.C. 71 , 215 S.E. 2d 782 (1975). Cf: Newsome v. Newsome, 22 N.C. App. 651 , 207 S.E. 2d 355 (1974); Manning v. Manning, 20 N.C. App. 149 , 201 S.E. 2d 46 (1973).

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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