Ballinger v. . Rader
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by plaintiff from Webb, J., at tbe May Term, 1910, of Catawba. Tbe facts are sufficiently stated in tbe opinion of Mr. Chief Justice Ciarle.
1Opinion of the CourtOlaee, C. J.
This is an action for wrongful death against tbe mother and father of an insane person who committed a homicide. Tbe action for tbe same matter by the plaintiff against tbe superintendent and directors of a hospital for tbe insane was before this Court, 151 N. C., 383. Tbe demurrer as to them was sustained and tbe action is now prosecuted as to these defendants alone. At tbe close of tbe evidence tbe judge directed a nonsuit and tbe plaintiff appealed.
This action is brought by tbe administrator under Revisal, 59, 60. Tbe judge properly disallowed tbe evidence offered tending to show mental…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Byrd v. Express Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
- Ballinger v. . RaderSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
- Bowman v. . PoovySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
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