84 S.E. 339 T. M. PEARCE ET ALS. v. W. W. S. WATERS. Supreme Court of North Carolina (Filed 24 February, 1915.) Trials — Issues of Fact — Appeal and Error. The controversy in this case was over the title to a tract of land, depending upon the location of a certain boundary line, with […]
Category: North Carolina Court Opinions
PEEDIN v. OLIVER, 222 N.C. 665 (1943)
24 S.E.2d 519 H. C. PEEDIN v. D. B. OLIVER, W. B. OLIVER, JR., AND WIFE, MARY P. OLIVER. Supreme Court of North Carolina (Filed 17 March, 1943.) 1. Mortgages § 32b — In notices for the sale of realty under mortgages, or deeds of trust, the identical description of the land, as contained in […]
STATE v. VAWTER, 33 N.C. App. 131 (1977)
234 S.E.2d 438 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. WILLIAM RAY VAWTER No. 7621SC829North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed 4 May 1977 1. Criminal Law 66.10, 66.17 — confrontation between victim and defendant at sheriff’s office — in-court identification not tainted The trial court properly allowed into evidence an armed robbery victim’s in-court identification of defendant […]
STATE v. O’ROURKE, 114 N.C. App. 435 (1994)
442 S.E.2d 137 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. JAMES A. O’ROURKE No. 9310SC549North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed 19 April 1994 1. Evidence and Witnesses § 1811 (NCI4th) — driving while impaired — refusal to submit to chemical analysis — admissible The trial court did not err in a prosecution for driving while impaired by […]
STATE v. BOYD, 365 N.C. 188 (2011)
State v. Clyde Milton Boyd. No. 090P11.Supreme Court of North Carolina. April 7, 2011. ORDER Upon consideration of the petition filed on the 8th of March 2011 by Defendant in this matter for discretionary review of the decision of the North Carolina Court of Appeals pursuant to G.S. 7A-31, the following order was entered and […]
STATE v. ALSTON, 26 N.C. App. 418 (1975)
216 S.E.2d 416 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. EMMETT ALSTON No. 7514SC266North Carolina Court of Appeals Filed 2 July 1975 Constitutional Law 34; Criminal Law 26; Robbery 4 — dismissal of armed robbery charge — retrial — double jeopardy — trial on lesser included offense proper Where a defendant is convicted of the offense charged […]
PORTER v. BANK, 251 N.C. 573 (1960)
111 S.E.2d 904 MARGARET FULLER PORTER v. THE CITIZENS BANK OF WARRENTON, INCORPORATED; MRS. ALICE SOUTHERLAND, TRADING AS THE STYLE SHOP; E. E. GILLAM AUTO COMPANY, AND J. B. MARTIN. Supreme Court of North Carolina Filed 14 January, 1960. 1. Judgments 41 — A judgment in favor of one spouse against the other cannot constitute […]
PATE v. DUKE UNIVERSITY, 215 N.C. 57 (1939)
1 S.E.2d 127 JOHN R. PATE v. DUKE UNIVERSITY. Supreme Court of North Carolina (Filed 1 February, 1939.) 1. Specific Performance § 3 — A party furnishing or causing to be furnished false representations procuring the contract is not entitled to enforce specific performance thereof even though he is not guilty of fraud and was […]
NICHOLSON v. HILLIARD, 6 N.C. 270 (1813)
DEN ON DEMISE OF NICHOLSON v. ISAAC HILLIARD. Supreme Court of North Carolina June Term, 1813. 1. Giving copies of deeds in evidence. A person who ought to have the custody of a deed shall exhibit it to the court in the deduction of his title; but he may give a copy in evidence upon […]
BANK v. JONES, 211 N.C. 317 (1937)
190 S.E. 479 THE FEDERAL LAND BANK OF COLUMBIA v. MAUDE E. JONES, ADMINISTRATRIX, ET AL. Supreme Court of North Carolina (Filed 17 March, 1937.) 1. Mortgages § 17 — After default mortgagee is entitled to possession and may maintain suits to protect his interest in the land. Legal title to mortgaged lands, for the […]