State Supreme Court / N.C.

Jenkins v. North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles

Decided October 10, 1956. Carlisle W. Higgins wrote the opinion for the court.

94 S.E.2d 577 · Cited 66 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Kasanovich v. George · 34 A.2d 523
Kuelling v. Roderick Lean Manufacturing Co. · 75 N.E. 1098
Floyd v. North Carolina State Highway & Public Works Commission · 85 S.E.2d 703
Millington v. Hiedloff · 45 P.2d 937
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Perkins · 152 Ala. 133
Seaman Store Company v. Bonner · 113 S.W.2d 1106
Stewart v. Yellow Cab Co. · 42 S.E.2d 405
Hinson v. Dawson · 92 S.E.2d 393
Lowe v. Department of Motor Vehicles · 93 S.E.2d 448

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Fennell v. North Carolina Department of Crime Control & Public Safety · 551 S.E.2d 486
Ormond Ex Rel. Ormond v. Crampton · 191 S.E.2d 405
In Re Claim of Duckett · 156 S.E.2d 838
Lail Ex Rel. Lail v. Woods · 244 S.E.2d 500
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