Smith v. Alphin

5 Citing cases

  1. People v. Sell

    310 Mich. 305 (Mich. 1945)   Cited 34 times
    In People v. Sell, 310 Mich. 305, we reaffirmed previous decisions to the effect that the home-rule act was to be liberally construed and left many things to be implied from the power conferred.

    Furthermore, the courts have upheld many State laws which adopted Federal standards and regulations or which were designed to augment the enforcement of Federal laws or regulations. Transit Commission v. Long Island R. Co., 272 N.Y. 27 (3 N.E. [2d] 622); Smith v. Alphin, 150 N.C. 425 ( 64 S.E. 210); Cleveland Macaroni Co. v. State Board of Health of California, 256 Fed. 376; Watkinson v. Hotel Pennsylvania, 195 App. Div. 624 ( 187 N.Y. Supp. 278, affirmed 231 N.Y. 562 [ 132 N.E. 889]); Underwood Typewriter Co. v. Chamberlain, 94 Conn. 47 ( 108 A. 154); Brown v. State, 323 Mo. 138 ( 19 S.W. [2d] 12); Carter v. Virginia, 321 U.S. 131 ( 64 Sup. Ct. 464, 88 L.Ed. 605); James v. Walker, 141 Ky. 88 ( 132 S.W. 149). In discussing this subject, 33 Michigan Law Review, p. 597, states in part (pp. 601, 602):

  2. Garner v. Kearns

    257 N.C. 149 (N.C. 1962)   Cited 3 times

    "Breach of warranty in a sales contract is an affirmative plea whether as a defense or grounds for the recovery of damages, and the burden is on one who asserts it to establish it by the greater weight of the evidence." Price v. Goodman, 226 N.C. 223, 37 S.E.2d 592. For the plaintiff's statements to have constituted a warranty the defendant must have relied upon them. Smith v. Alphin, 150 N.C. 425, 64 S.E. 210. His evidence shows that he did not. Defendant testified that he had examined the parts and equipment in question before he bought the agency and that his opinion as to their value was infinitely lower than the one he said plaintiff had expressed.

  3. Fairbanks Morse & Co. v. Dees

    126 So. 624 (Ala. 1929)   Cited 40 times

    The Court of Appeals will not be reviewed on a question of fact. Postal Tel. Co. v. Minderhout, 195 Ala. 420, 71 So. 91; Kirkwood v. State, 184 Ala. 9, 63 So. 990; Ex parte State, 181 Ala. 4, 61 So. 53; Ex parte Williams, 182 Ala. 34, 62 So. 63; Ex parte Steverson, 177 Ala. 384, 58 So. 992; Ex parte W. U. T. Co., 183 Ala. 451, 63 So. 88. The decision of the Court of Appeals is without error. Thweatt v. McLeod, 56 Ala. 375; Pollock v. Pope, 209 Ala. 195, 95 So. 894; Moe v. Shaffer, 150 Minn. 114, 184 N.W. 785, 18 A.L.R. 1194; Smith v. Alphin, 150 N.C. 425, 64 S.E. 210; Smith v. Newberry, 140 N.C. 385, 53 S.E. 234; Zounes v. Dassios, 233 Mich. 651, 207 N.W. 868; Doukas v. Gregory, 231 Mich. 631, 204 N.W. 697; Dibrell v. Central Nat. Bank (Tex.Civ.App.) 293 S.W. 874. FOSTER, J.

  4. E. S. Shelby Vinegar Co. v. Hawn

    63 S.E. 78 (N.C. 1908)   Cited 10 times

    WALKER and CONNOR, JJ., dissenting. Cited: Smith v. Alphin, 150 N.C. 426; Liquor Co. v. Johnson, 161 N.C. 76; Pfeifer v. Israel, ib., 410, 423; Smith v. Express Co., 166 N.C. 158; S. v. Cardwell, ib., 317; S. v. Bailey, 168 N.C. 171. (358)

  5. Baum v. Stevens

    24 N.C. 411 (N.C. 1842)   Cited 16 times
    In Baum v. Stevens, 24 N.C. 411, RUFFIN, C. J., says: "It is certain that warrant is not an indispensable term in contracts respecting personalty, as it is in conveyances of freehold. It is also true that a representation simply of soundness, does not impart absolutely a stipulation of the existence of that quality.

    PER CURIAM. New trial. Cited: Foggart v. Blackweller, 26 N.C. 240; Henson v. King, 48 N.C. 420; R. R. v. Reid, 64 N.C. 158; Horton v. Green, 66 N.C. 600; McKinnon v. McIntosh, 98 N.C. 92; Osborne v. McCoy, 107 N.C. 730; Beasley v. Surles, 140 N.C. 608; Wrenn v. Morgan, 148 N.C. 105; Harris v. Cannady, 149 N.C. 82; Smith v. Alphin, 150 N.C. 427; Robertson v. Halton, 156 N.C. 220; Hodges v. Smith, 158 N.C. 260; Tomlinson v. Morgan, 166 N.C. 560. (414)