Legal Opinion

Morrisette v. A. G. Boone Co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 27, 1952No. 27PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDevin, C. J.

The judgment of nonsuit as to the defendant Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. was not challenged, but plaintiff assigns error in the ruling of the court below in allowing the motion to nonsuit as to defendant Boone Company and its driver, defendant Woods. The material facts were these:

On 10 July, 1950, about 3 :30 p.m. plaintiff was driving his automobile in a westward direction on Highway 264. A slight rain was falling. Approaching the intersection with North-South Highway 59, plaintiff observed the highway stop-sign and stopped his automobile opposite the sign 30 feet from the intersection. After…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Powers v. S. Sternberg & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  2. Bundy v. . PowellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1949
  3. Harrison v. North Carolina RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1927
  4. Godwin v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1941
  5. Graham v. North Carolina Butane Gas Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1950

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Gibson v. WhittonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
  2. Jones v. SchafferSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  3. Primm v. KingSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1958
  4. Raper v. ByrumSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  5. Williamson v. RandallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1958

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