State ex rel. Everett v. Hardy
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
WELLS, Judge.
In his first assignment of error, plaintiff contends that the trial judge erred in admitting testimony concerning past disagreements between plaintiff and defendant over location of a marina in Bath. Plaintiff argues that the testimony is irrelevant and tended to distract the jury from the issue of defendant’s domicile. It is well-established that “[a] party to an action or proceeding, either civil or criminal, may elicit from an opposing witness on cross-examination particular facts having a logical tendency to show that the witness is biased against him or his cause, or that…
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