Batchelor v. Black

The propriety of the submission of the evidence to the jury on both issues, that of negligence of the defendants and that of contributory negligence of the plaintiff is so obvious on inspection of the foregoing evidence that we refrain from extended discussion. Hobbs v. Queen City Coach Co., 225 N.C. 323, 34 S.E. 2d 750; Crone v. Fisher, 223 N.C. 635, 127 S.E. 2d 642.

The exceptive assignments of error to the judge’s charge present two items which we discuss because of the importance attached to them in the argument:(a) The failure of the court to read as requested that section of the law…