Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Barker v. Palmer

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 1, 1940PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClarkson, J.

The defendants John Ivey Brown and R. M. Brown at the close of plaintiff’s evidence made a motion in the court below for judgment as in case of nonsuit. C. S., 567. The motion was refused and in this we can see no error. The evidence is not in the record of the appeal to this Court, and the presumption is that it is sufficient to sup port a verdict. In fact, the name “Jitterbug Club” was perhaps an invitation to the lessors Brown to make inquiry.

As a second issue to be submitted to the jury, the defendants R. M. Brown and John Ivey Brown tendered the following: “If so, has such nuisance been…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Butchers' Benevolent Ass'n v. Crescent City Live-Stock Landing & Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Durham v. Cotton Mills.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
  3. Town of Shelby v. Cleveland Mill & Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
  4. Calcutt v. . McGeachySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  5. Skinner v. ThomasSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1916

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. North Carolina Ex Rel. Taylor v. Carolina Racing Ass'nSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  2. State Ex Rel. Summrell v. Carolina-Virginia Racing Ass'nSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  3. Boyce v. City of GastoniaSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947
  4. State v. . AlversonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1945
  5. State ex rel. Bowman v. FippsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966

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