Legal Opinion

Woods v. . Roadway Express, and Swann

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 2, 1943PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtScheNCK, J.

Tbe first exceptive assignment of error set out in appellants’ brief relates to tbe court’s exclusion of testimony of tbe father of tbe intestate Woods to tbe effect that be, tbe witness, saw tbe body of bis dead son in tbe funeral home and saw tbe wound on tbe left arm. This testimony was offered ostensibly to show that tbe intestate bad bis left band outside of tbe automobile, as a signal of bis intention to turn to tbe left, at tbe time of tbe fatal collision. Tbe witness not being an expert, could not have testified as to tbe cause of tbe fatal collision when be did not see it occur. This…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. . BealSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1930
  2. Young v. . Stewart.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
  3. State v. . SpillmanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1936
  4. White v. . McCabeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1935
  5. Myers v. Southern Public Utilities Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1935

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Tart v. RegisterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1962
  2. Prevette v. BullisCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1971
  3. Fleming v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
  4. Hendrix v. All American Life & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
  5. Jackson ex rel. Downing v. JonesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1968

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