343 S.E.2d 209 PAULINE MORRISON PRESLAR, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF GLYN G. PRESLAR, EMPLOYEE, PLAINTIFF v. CANNON MILLS COMPANY, EMPLOYER, SELF-INSURED CARRIER-DEFENDANT No. 8510IC705North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed 20 May 1986 1. Master and Servant 68 — workers’ compensation — occupational disease — inability to work in dusty environment — finding of partial […]
Category: North Carolina Court Opinions
HALLYBURTON v. FAIR ASSOCIATION, 119 N.C. 526 (1896)
26 S.E. 114 B. M. HALLYBURTON v. BURKE COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION. Supreme Court of North Carolina (September Term, 1896.) Action for Damages — Injuries Caused by Unruly Animal — Liability of Owner — Negligence — Contributory Negligence. 1. In order that the owner of a domestic animal can be charged for injuries inflicted by it, […]
IN RE LEGITIMATION OF LOCKLEAR, 66 N.C. App. 722 (1984)
311 S.E.2d 691 IN THE MATTER OF: THE LEGITIMATION OF STANLEY LOCKLEAR BY EARL JONES No. 8316SC274North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed 21 February 1984 Bastards 11 — jurisdiction of superior court to legitimate a child born to a married woman The clerk of superior court does not have jurisdiction pursuant to G.S. 49-10 to […]
STATE v. HESTER, 111 N.C. App. 110 (1993)
432 S.E.2d 171 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. MELVIN ANTHONY HESTER No. 9225SC897North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed 20 July 1993 1. Criminal Law 1185 (NCI4th) — prior sentence used as aggravating factor — guilty pleas in prior cases — waiver of rights The State does not bear the burden of proving the validity of […]
STATE v. BUTLER, 185 N.C. 625 (1923)
115 S.E. 889 STATE v. BUTLER. Supreme Court of North Carolina (Filed 21 February, 1923.) 1. Criminal Law — Excluding Evidence of Statement of Victim’s Wife, Alleged as Made on Recognition of Husband’s Knife, Held Not Error. In a prosecution for assault with a deadly weapon, where defendant claimed that, at the time he struck […]
MANUFACTURING CO. v. ASSURANCE CO., 161 N.C. 88 (1912)
76 S.E. 865 ROBERTA MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Supreme Court of North Carolina (Filed 20 December, 1912.) 1. Insurance, Fire — Delivery — Intent. The intent of the parties as to whether policies of fire insurance were to be valid and subsisting contracts between them will control the question of delivery, and […]
IN RE B.G., 365 N.C. 212 (2011)
709 S.E.2d 919 In the Matter of: B.G. No. 513P10.Supreme Court of North Carolina. June 15, 2011. ORDER Upon consideration of the notice of appeal from the North Carolina Court of Appeals, filed by the Respondent (Father) on the 7th of December 2010 in this matter pursuant to G.S. 7A-30, and the motion to dismiss […]
BELL v. DAVIS, 26 N.C. 521 (1844)
DEN ON DEM. OF WILLIAM F. BELL v. JOHN P. C. DAVIS. Supreme Court of North Carolina (June Term, 1844.) 1. A. devised to his two grandchildren W. and C. a certain tract of land called Whitehall, to be equally divided between them, provided that if W. “within a reasonable time would transfer by deed […]
STATE v. MITCHELL, 179 N.C. App. 656 (2006)
635 S.E.2d 73 STATE v. MITCHELL. No. 05-1631.North Carolina Court of Appeals. Filed October 3, 2006. Guilford County No. 03 CRS 107615. Appeal by defendant from judgment entered 18 February 2005 by Judge A. Moses Massey in Guilford County Superior Court. Heard in the Court of Appeals 11 September 2006. Attorney General Roy Cooper, by […]
BARNES v. FORD MOTOR CO., 95 N.C. App. 367 (1989)
382 S.E.2d 842 BERNIE R. BARNES, PLAINTIFF v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, DEFENDANT No. 8811DC1242North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed 5 September 1989 1. Contracts 20.1 — lease of tractor — tractor destroyed by fire — no fault of lessee — contract rescinded — return of advance rent In an action to recover a pro rata […]