Shafer Ex Rel. Shafer v. State Highway Commission

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This action was instituted pursuant to what is commonly known as the defective highway statute, G. S. 1935, 68-419. Plaintiff prevailed and the state highway commission has appealed.

Appellant assigns ten specifications of error. An examination of the record convinces us most of them are without substantial merit. Nothing would be added to our body of the law on the subject involved by a detailed treatment of all the alleged errors. Following a brief statement pertaining to appellee’s journey we shall go directly to the vital issue in the…