Dawson v. Jennette

LAKE, Justice.

With reference to the right of way as between two vehicles approaching and entering an intersection, the law of this State makes no distinction between a “T” intersection and one at which the two highways cross each other completely. G.S. 20-38 defines certain words and phrases as used in the Motor Vehicle Act of 1937, G.S. ch. 20, Art. 3, which article includes G.S. 20-155 and G.S. 20-158. It defines “intersection” as follows: “The area embraced within the prolongation of the lateral curb lines or, if none, then the lateral boundary lines of two or more highways which join one…