North Carolina Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of North Carolina, Volum 91

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Nichols & Gorman, book and job printers, 1884
Cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of North Carolina.
 

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Side 403 - A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action ; 2.
Side 397 - It has long been settled, that, in commercial transactions, extrinsic evidence of custom and usage is admissible to annex incidents to written contracts, in matters with respect to which they are silent. The same rule has also been applied to contracts in other transactions of life, in which known usages have been established and prevailed ; and this has been done upon...
Side 72 - A power coupled with an interest" is a power which accompanies or is connected with an interest. The power and the interest are united in the same person. But if we are to understand by the word "interest" an interest in that which is to be produced by the exercise of the power, then they are never united. The power to produce the interest must be exercised, and by its exercise is extinguished. The power ceases when the interest commences, and therefore cannot, in accurate law language, be said to...
Side 618 - That no freeman shall be convicted of any crime but by the unanimous verdict of a jury of good and lawful men, in open court, as heretofore used.
Side 58 - And you are hereby notified that, unless you so appear and answer, the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint...
Side 175 - ... the plaintiff must recover upon the strength of his own title, and not upon the weakness of the title of the defendant.
Side 456 - Laws shall be passed taxing by a uniform rule all moneys, credits, investments in bonds, stocks, joint stock companies, or otherwise; and also all real and personal property according to its true value in money...
Side 64 - The defendant may demur to the complaint within the time required in the summons to answer, when it appears upon the face thereof, either— 1. That the court has no jurisdiction of the person of the defendant, or the subject of the action ; or, 2.
Side 72 - A power coupled with an interest' Is a power which accompanies, or is connected with, an interest. The power and the interest are united In the same person. But If we are to understand by the word 'Interest...
Side 413 - No variance between the allegation in a pleading and the proof shall be deemed material, unless it have actually misled the adverse party, to his prejudice, in maintaining his action or defense, upon the merits.

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