Brinson Ex Rel. Brinson v. Mabry

The only ¡assignment of error presents for review the sufficiency of the evidence to survive the motion for nonsuit. In passing on this question we must evaluate the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiff. Lake v. Express Co., 249 N.C. 410, 106 S.E. 2d 518; McFalls v. Smith, 249 N.C. 123, 105 S.E. 2d 297; Simmons v. Rogers, 247 N.C. 340, 100 S.E. 2d 849; Chambers v. Edney, 247 N.C. 165, 100 S.E. 2d 343.

We must take into account the fact that the plaintiff was a child seven years of age at the time of the accident. Pavone v. Merion, 242 N.C. 594, 89 S.E. 2d 108; Sparks v.…