Legal Opinion
Fuller Ex Rel. Alford v. Fuller
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided November 2, 1960No. 388PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PeR Cueiam.
The cause of the accident rests in the realm of speculation- and conjecture. Negligence will not be presumed from the mere.happening of an accident. In the absence of evidence on the question, freedom from negligence will be presumed. Ivey v. Rollins, 251 N.C. 345, 111 S.E. 2d 194, and 250 N.C. 89, 108 S.E. 2d 63.
The judgments below are
Affirmed.
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Ivey v. RollinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
- Ivey v. RollinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
3Cited by8 opinions
- Greene v. NicholsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
- Johnson v. FosterMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
- Yates v. ChappellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
- Drumwright v. WoodSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
- Crisp v. MedlinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
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