Legal Opinion

Rodgers v. Thompson

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 2, 1962No. 311PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

Defendants assign as error the denial of their motion for judgment of involuntary nonsuit made at the close of all the evidence.

Defendants’ first contention is that the plaintiff has failed to make out a case of negligence against them. Plaintiff’s evidence, including the stipulation of the parties, considered in the light most favorable to him and giving him the benefit of every legitimate inference to be drawn therefrom, (Hutchens v. Southard, 254 N.C. 428, 119 S.E. 2d 205), tends to show that the collision between the truck driven by plaintiff and the defendants’ truck, and the immediately…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Wagner v. International Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
  2. Bundy v. . PowellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1949
  3. Lincoln v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1935
  4. Tyson v. . FordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1948
  5. Ingle v. CassadySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1935

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Bowen v. GardnerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1969
  2. Williams v. BoulericeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
  3. Douglas v. W. C. Mallison & SonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  4. Rodgers v. CarterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
  5. Warren v. LewisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968

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