MILES v. MILES, 55 N.C. 21 (1854)

KATY MILES v. MELTIA MILES. Supreme Court of North Carolina (December Term, 1854.) Under the fifth section of the act of Assembly concerning “Divorce and Alimony,” (Rev. Stat. ch. 39, sec. 5,) a cause cannot properly be sent to the Supreme Court, until the material facts charged, shall have been found by the verdict of […]

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GRANDIN v. TRIPLETT, 173 N.C. 732 (1917)

92 S.E. 492 W. J. GRANDIN v. W. A. TRIPLETT AND THE GRANDIN LUMBER COMPANY v. W. A. TRIPLETT. (CONSOLIDATED CAUSES.) Supreme Court of North Carolina (Filed 23 May, 1917.) Deeds and Conveyances — Evidence — Fraud — Declarations — Hearsay. Where adverse possession of a party claiming lands under a deed to his father […]

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CRESWELL v. PUBLISHING CO., 204 N.C. 380 (1933)

168 S.E. 408 JAMES CRESWELL v. CHARLOTTE NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY AND AMERICAN MUTUAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY. Supreme Court of North Carolina (Filed 15 March, 1933.) Master and Servant F a — Newsboy held not an employee of newspaper within meaning of Compensation Act. Under the facts of this case a newsboy engaged in selling papers […]

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PETITIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW, 308 N.C. 389 (1983)

Supreme Court of North Carolina 1983 STATE v. HEFLER No. 138PA83. Case below: 60 N.C. App. 466. Petition by defendant for discretionary review under G.S. 7A-31 allowed 3 May 1983. STATE v. LINKER No. 156PA83. Case below: 61 N.C. App. 348. Petition by defendant for discretionary review under G.S. 7A-31 allowed 3 May 1983. Motion […]

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CRISSMAN v. CRISSMAN, 27 N.C. 498 (1845)

DOE ON DEMISE OF SUSANNAH CRISSMAN v. AARON CRISSMAN. Supreme Court of North Carolina (June Term, 1845.) 1. A testator devised as follows: “I give to my wife a life estate in the land and plantation whereon I live,” etc. After other provisions, he proceeds: “To my son Aaron I give a horse, etc., my […]

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BAKER v. CLAYTON, 202 N.C. 741 (1932)

164 S.E. 233 JOHN A. BAKER ET AL. v. MRS.E. S. CLAYTON. Supreme Court of North Carolina (Filed 18 May, 1932.) 1. Appeal and Error E c: F c — Where appeal is taken from county court the entire record need not be sent up on further appeal to Supreme Court. Appeals from a general […]

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STATE v. STYLES, 494P01-2 (N.C. 3-4-2004)

State v. Robert Lewis Styles. No. 494P01-2Supreme Court of North Carolina 4 March 2004 The following order has been entered on the motion filed on the 13th day of February 2004 by Defendant to Amend Petition for Discretionary Review: Motion Dismissed as moot by order of the Court in conference this the 4th day of […]

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WIDENHOUSE v. CRUMPLER, 360 N.C. 545 (2006)

Widenhouse v. Crumpler. No. 247P06.Supreme Court of North Carolina. June 29, 2006. Case Below: 177 N.C. App. 150. 1. Plt’s Motion for Temporary Stay (COA05-805). 2. Plt’s Petition for Writ of Supersedeas. 3. Def’s PDR Under N.C.G.S. § 7A-31. Denied.

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IN RE BENTLEY AND STATE v. BENTLEY, 240 N.C. 112 (1954)

81 S.E.2d 206 IN THE MATTER OF LEVI BENTLEY. STATE v. LEVI BENTLEY. Supreme Court of North Carolina Filed 7 April, 1954. Criminal Law 62e — A sentence to the common jail of a county upon conviction of one offense, and a subsequent sentence to the State Prison upon a conviction of another offense, in […]

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