Supreme Court of North Carolina 1971 STATE v. SHIRLEY No. 55 PC. Case below: 12 N.C. App. 440. Petition for writ of certiorari to North Carolina Court of Appeals denied 7 December 1971. UPTON v. UPTON No. 68 PC. Case below: 12 N.C. App. 579. Petition for writ of certiorari to North Carolina Court of […]
Category: North Carolina Court Opinions
WILLIAMS v. HARRINGTON, 33 N.C. 616 (1850)
DOE ON DEMISE OF BENJAMIN C. WILLIAMS v. WILLIAM D. HARRINGTON. Supreme Court of North Carolina December Term, 1850. 1. A court of equity has a general jurisdiction to direct the sales of the estates of infants, wherever the purpose for which the sale is directed shall be deemed by the court beneficial to the […]
PRITCHETT BURCH, PLLC v. BOYD, 169 N.C. App. 118 (2005)
609 S.E.2d 439 PRITCHETT BURCH, PLLC, PLAINTIFF v. REBECCA H. BOYD, W.B. LONG, JOHN HUNTER DAILEY, AND OLIVIA DAILEY ALBERTI, DEFENDANTS. No. COA04-420North Carolina Court of Appeals. Filed 15 March 2005 1. Attorneys; Contracts — breach of contract — discharged attorney — costs — summary judgment The trial court did not err in an action […]
HICKS v. GREENE COUNTY, 200 N.C. 73 (1930)
156 S.E. 164 T.H. HICKS v. GREENE COUNTY. Supreme Court of North Carolina (Filed 19 December, 1930.) Controversy without Action B a — It is necessary to submission of controversy that the subject-matter could be basis for a civil suit. The object or purpose of C. S., 626, is to determine upon a state of […]
DOUGLAS v. PARKS, 68 N.C. App. 496 (1984)
315 S.E.2d 84 JOHN DOUGLAS v. WILLIAM LAND PARKS No. 8314SC225North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed 15 May 1984 Attorneys at Law 5.1; Election of Remedies 4 — personal injury action — acceptance of settlement — attorney malpractice — election of remedies Plaintiff client’s election to affirm a settlement of his personal injury action precluded […]
HILL v. INSURANCE CO., 207 N.C. 166 (1934)
176 S.E. 269 KITTIE P. HILL, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF DAVID H. HILL, DECEASED, v. THE CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. Supreme Court of North Carolina (Filed 10 October, 1934.) Insurance R c — Evidence held insufficient to show total disability and action on disability clause was properly nonsuited. In this […]
LONG v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE, COA09-1344 (N.C.App. 4-20-2010)
REGINA LONG, Widow and Guardian Ad Litem for GAGE LONG and CALLIE LONG, Minor Children, of KENT LONG, Deceased Employee, Plaintiff-appellee v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE, Employer, SELF-INSURED, Defendant-appellant. No. COA09-1344North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed 20 April 2010 This case not for publication [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] […]
STATE v. WELCH, 135 N.C. App. 499 (1999)
521 S.E.2d 266 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. THEONDRAY OZELL WELCH, Defendant No. COA98-1388North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed 2 November 1999 Appeal by defendant from judgment entered 2 April 1998 by Judge Wiley F. Bowen in Lee County Superior Court. Heard in the Court of Appeals 20 September 1999. 1. Homicide — proximate cause […]
STATE v. DIAZ, 78 N.C. App. 488 (1985)
337 S.E.2d 147 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. BIENVENIDO DIAZ No. 852SC671North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed 17 December 1985 Narcotics 4.1 — trafficking in marijuana — sufficiency of circumstantial evidence In a prosecution for trafficking in excess of ten thousand pounds of marijuana, the trial court erred in denying defendant’s motion to dismiss where […]
BOST v. BOST, 56 N.C. 484 (1857)
ALFRED BOST and others against SOPHIA BOST. Supreme Court of North Carolina (December Term, 1857.) Where a testator, seized and possessed of a large real and personal estate, made a partial disposition of it to some of his children and to his widow, to the latter of whom he gave household and kitchen furniture, slaves, […]