Legal Opinion
Robinson Ex Rel. Robinson v. Life & Casualty Insurance
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided November 22, 1961No. 242PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDenNY, J.
The defendant’s first assignment of error is based on its exception to the refusal of the court in the trial below to allow the defendant to introduce in evidence the paper identified by Dr. Summerville as a copy of his report as Coroner filed with the Clerk of the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County.
It is well settled in this jurisdiction that the effect of alcohol in the blood stream as shown by proper chemical tests is competent evidence on the question of intoxication. Osborne v. Ice Co., 249 N.C. 387, 106 S.E. 2d 573; S. v. Moore, 245 N.C. 158, 95 S.E. 2d 548; S. v. Willard, 241 N.C.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- McGowan v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
- Rodgers v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
- Benton Ex Rel. Benton v. PellumSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1957
- State v. MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
- Joyner v. UtterbackSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Bean v. RiddleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
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