Legal Opinion

Builders Supplies Company of Goldsboro, NC v. Gainey

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 1, 1972No. 728SC150PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS, Judge.

When this case was first presented for review on appeal, we simply labeled the interest involved as an “easement” for purposes of that decision. However, determination of this appeal requires, we think, a re-examination of the interest reserved in the 1952 deed. While commercial gravel belongs to the mineral kingdom in that it is inorganic and formed by nature alone, it is not regarded as a mineral under the mining laws of North Carolina. Lillington Stone Co. v. Maxwell, 203 N.C. 151, 165 S.E. 351 (1932). (But see G.S. 74-49(6), effective 11 June 1971.) Generally sand and gravel…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gerhard v. StephensCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Council v. . SanderlinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
  3. Vance v. . PritchardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  4. Hoilman v. . JohnsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1913
  5. Stone Co. v. . Maxwell, CommissionerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1932

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Builders Supplies Co. of Goldsboro, NC, Inc. v. GaineySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  2. Chugach Natives, Inc. v. Doyon, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  3. Sanders v. WilkersonCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1974
  4. Chugach Natives, Inc., Sealaska Corp., the Aleut Corp., Koniag, Inc. And Ahtna, Inc. v. Doyon, Ltd., and Bristol Bay Native Corp., Inc., Arctic Slope Regional Corp., Bering Straits Native Corp., the Aleut Corp., Sealaska Corp., Koniag, Inc., Chugach Natives, Inc., Ahtna, Inc. v. Bering Straits Native Corp., and Arctic Slope Regional Corp., Bristol Bay Native Corp., Inc., Cook Inlet Native Inc., Doyon, Ltd., and Nana Regional Corp., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  5. Chisum v. CampagnaNorth Carolina Business Court · 2018

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