North Carolina Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of North Carolina, Volume 143Nichols & Gorman, book and job printers, 1907 - Law reports, digests, etc Cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of North Carolina. |
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... of high standing and deserved repute , protests against the admission of three of the applicants on the alleged ground that they did not have good moral characters . In re APPLICANTS FOR LICENSE . As the applicants were.
... of high standing and deserved repute , protests against the admission of three of the applicants on the alleged ground that they did not have good moral characters . In re APPLICANTS FOR LICENSE . As the applicants were.
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... admission of attorneys to practise is a judicial act , and the statute , requir- ing , as it does , that an applicant be admitted when found to have competent knowledge of the law , is an unwarranted exer- cise of judicial power ...
... admission of attorneys to practise is a judicial act , and the statute , requir- ing , as it does , that an applicant be admitted when found to have competent knowledge of the law , is an unwarranted exer- cise of judicial power ...
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... admission to the bar was an act involv- ing judicial discretion , and that such discretion , as a rule , could not be directed by this writ . We do not deduce from this principle and these decisions , as some authorities have done ...
... admission to the bar was an act involv- ing judicial discretion , and that such discretion , as a rule , could not be directed by this writ . We do not deduce from this principle and these decisions , as some authorities have done ...
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... admission of attor- neys being a judicial act under sec . 8 of the article , the Su- preme Court would have , no doubt , the right to supervise the procedure . But this would be in order only to see that the form and requirements of the ...
... admission of attor- neys being a judicial act under sec . 8 of the article , the Su- preme Court would have , no doubt , the right to supervise the procedure . But this would be in order only to see that the form and requirements of the ...
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... admission of one of its citizens who has established the requisite qualifications , and against whom there are charges which rest only on report . The views we maintain on this question are supported , we think , by the best considered ...
... admission of one of its citizens who has established the requisite qualifications , and against whom there are charges which rest only on report . The views we maintain on this question are supported , we think , by the best considered ...
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Page 105 - Constitutes a Holder in Due Course. A holder in due course is a holder who has taken the instrument under the following conditions: 1. That it is complete and regular upon its face; 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; 3. That he took it in good faith and for value; 4. That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person...
Page 667 - And be it enacted, that if any person being married, shall marry any other person during the life of the former husband or wife, whether the second marriage shall have taken place in England or elsewhere, every such offender, and every person counselling, aiding, or abetting such offender, shall be guilty of felony...
Page 101 - A holder in due course is a holder who has taken the instrument under the following conditions : — 1. That it is complete and regular upon its face ; 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; 3. That he took it in good faith and for value; 4. That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any...
Page 596 - That principle is, that where a corporation, like a railroad company, has granted to it by charter a franchise intended in large measure to be exercised for the public good, the due performance of those functions being the consideration of the public grant, Opinion of the Court.
Page 282 - There must be reasonable evidence of negligence; but where the thing is shown to be under the management of the defendant or his servants, and the accident is such as in the ordinary course of things does not happen if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendant, that the accident arose from want of care.
Page 744 - When a thing which causes injury is shown to be under the management of the defendant, and the accident is such as in the ordinary course of things does not happen if those who have the management use proper care, it affords reasonable evidence, in the absence of explanation by the defendant, that the accident arose from a want of care.
Page 13 - The legislature may undoubtedly prescribe qualifications for the office, to which he must conform, as it may, where it has exclusive jurisdiction, prescribe qualifications for the pursuit of any of the ordinary avocations of life.
Page 650 - ... or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery or burglary, shall be deemed murder of the first degree; and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder in the second degree...
Page 315 - In case any passenger on any railroad shall be injured while on the platform of a car, or on any baggage, wood, or freight car, in violation of the printed regulations of the company posted up at the time in a conspicuous place inside of its passenger cars then in the train, such company shall not be liable for the injury ; provided said company at the time furnished room inside its passenger cars sufficient for the proper accommodation of the passengers.
Page 784 - Upon a review of the cases which are reported, this court is of opinion, that a letter written within a reasonable time before or after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards takes the bill on the credit of the letter, a verbal acceptance binding the person who makes the promise.