State v. Floyd

PARKER, Judge.

By his first and second assignments of error defendant contends that the court erred in denying his timely made motions for nonsuit.

The evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the State, tended to show: Stewart Road in Forsyth County is a narrow, two-lane, blacktop road approximately 18 or 19 feet wide. At the area in question there is an open field on the west side of the road and seven or eight residences spaced some 100 to 150 feet apart on the east side of the road. The posted speed limit is 45 m.p.h. About 7:55 p.m. on 11 May 1971 State Highway Trooper Barczy was…