Roberts v. Pilot Freight Carriers, Inc.

Plaintiff’s evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to him, was sufficient to substantiate his allegations that defendant’s violation of G.S. 20-154(a) and (b) was the' proximate cause of the collision which damaged his dump truck. The evidence would permit the jury to find facts as follows: Proper care would have required Bost, who was familiar with the road and the' location of his destination, to remain behind the dump truck instéad of passing it so near the drive into which he intended to turn. Notwithstanding, he passed the dump truck and, after signaling his intention to do so,…