Legal Opinion

Carrigan v. Dover

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided November 4, 1959No. 255PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

■Parker,. J.-.

Plaintiff -and defendants offered evidence. Defendants assign, as error the denial by the trial court of their motion for. judgment of nonsuit made at the close-of all -the evidence. Defendants’ contention in their brief on this assignment of error is that plaintiff was guilty of. contributory negligence as a matter of-law. v Plaintiff !s evidence shows the following facts:

' About 3:00 -a.m. on 26 January 1958 plaintiff was driving -a 1956 Ford automobile, which was in good operating condition, in a northerly direction along Independence Boulevard in the city of Charlotte. It…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Wall v. . BainSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942
  2. Cole v. KoonceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  3. Tyson v. . FordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1948
  4. Cole v. . KoonceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  5. Chaffin v. BrameSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1951

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Lewis v. BarnhillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
  2. Melton v. CrottsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1962
  3. Green v. Isenhour Brick & Tile Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  4. Smith Ex Rel. Smith v. Goldsboro Iron & Metal Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1962
  5. Scarborough v. IngramSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1961

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