North Carolina Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of North Carolina, Volume 111Nichols & Gorman, book and job printers, 1892 - Law reports, digests, etc Cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of North Carolina. |
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... reason why , in further- ance of the purpose to carry out the intent of the parties , the Court should not disregard immaterial words or punctuation , or resort to transposition , in order to find in the body of a deed the proper ...
... reason why , in further- ance of the purpose to carry out the intent of the parties , the Court should not disregard immaterial words or punctuation , or resort to transposition , in order to find in the body of a deed the proper ...
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... reason of the escape of the defendant , who had been arrested upon mesne process in this action , heard at Fall Term , 1891 , of HYDE Superior Court , Brown , J. , presiding . The defendants appealed . Mr. B. B. Winborne ( by brief ) ...
... reason of the escape of the defendant , who had been arrested upon mesne process in this action , heard at Fall Term , 1891 , of HYDE Superior Court , Brown , J. , presiding . The defendants appealed . Mr. B. B. Winborne ( by brief ) ...
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... reason for asking for such exami- nation , and he is advised by his counsel that he is not in law bound to testify ... reasons stated in the answer to the notice , and appealed from the Clerk's ruling . The Judge affirmed the judgment ...
... reason for asking for such exami- nation , and he is advised by his counsel that he is not in law bound to testify ... reasons stated in the answer to the notice , and appealed from the Clerk's ruling . The Judge affirmed the judgment ...
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... reason that the testimony of J. Hey- wood Sawyer , the only testimony on the point , was incom- petent and inadmissible . The exception was overruled . The Clerk of the Superior Court , upon the above facts , made a decree adjudging ...
... reason that the testimony of J. Hey- wood Sawyer , the only testimony on the point , was incom- petent and inadmissible . The exception was overruled . The Clerk of the Superior Court , upon the above facts , made a decree adjudging ...
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... reason of the non - residence of the defendant . If admitted for any other purpose , without objection , the defendant had no legal right to introduce evidence in its rebuttal . In looking over the record we can find no error , and the ...
... reason of the non - residence of the defendant . If admitted for any other purpose , without objection , the defendant had no legal right to introduce evidence in its rebuttal . In looking over the record we can find no error , and the ...
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Page 429 - The court may determine any controversy between the parties before it, when it can be done without prejudice to the rights of others, or by saving their rights, but when a complete determination of the controversy cannot be had without the presence of other parties, the court must cause them to be brought in.
Page 750 - Nay, not so." Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still; and said, "I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men.
Page 466 - So long as the public are served to their reasonable satisfaction, it is a matter of no importance who serves them. The railroad company performs its whole duty to the public at large and to each individual when it affords the public all reasonable express accommodations. If this is done the railroad company owes no duty to the public as to the particular agencies it shall select for that purpose. The public require the carriage, but the company may choose its own appropriate means of carriage, always...
Page 141 - If it be for money due or to become due, it must state concisely the facts out of which it arose, and must show that the sum confessed therefor is justly due, or to become due.
Page 476 - All individuals, associations and corporations shall have equal rights to have persons and property transported over any railroad in this State, and no undue or unreasonable discrimination shall be made in charges or in facilities for transportation of freight or passengers within the State, and no railroad company, nor any lessee, manager or employe thereof, shall give any preference to individuals, associations or corporations in furnishing cars or motive power.
Page 283 - That no man shall be taken or imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties or privileges, or outlawed, or exiled, or in any manner destroyed, or deprived of his life, liberty, or property, but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land.
Page 580 - The General Assembly, at its first session under this Constitution, shall provide by taxation and otherwise for a general and uniform system of public schools, wherein tuition shall be free of charge to all the children of the State between the ages of six and twenty-one years.
Page 14 - ... to the effect that they are bound in the amount mentioned in the order of arrest, that the defendant shall at all times render himself amenable to the process of the court during the pendency of the action, and to such as may be issued to enforce the judgment therein...
Page 285 - ... absolute conversion of real property to the uses of the public It can destroy its value entirely, can inflict irreparable and permanent injury to any extent, can, In effect, subject It to total destruction without making any compensation, because, in the narrowest sense of that word, it is not taken for the public use.
Page 284 - It would be a very curious and unsatisfactory result, If, in construing a provision of constitutional law always understood to have been adopted for protection and security to the rights of the Individual as against the government...