Legal Opinion

State v. Wilson

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided May 5, 1965No. 500PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

Defendant assigns as error the denial of his motion for judgment of compulsory nonsuit made at the close of all the evidence.

The State’s evidence 'consists of the testimony of one witness, George Lessard, a State highway patrolman. His evidence shows the following facts: About 2:20 a.m. on 22 September 1963 he was driving south on Highway #401 near its intersection with McCullers Road. An approaching Mercury automobile traveling north on the highway forced him off its hard-surfaced part. After the Mercury passed him, it sideswiped a Ford automobile knocking it into the path of a Pontiac…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. WhittemoreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1961
  2. State v. SimmonsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  3. State v. PhelpsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
  4. State v. . Van DoranSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
  5. EL LOWIE & COMPANY v. AtkinsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. PriceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984
  2. State v. SillsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. BoyerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  4. State v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2010
  5. State v. WissinkCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2005

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