Legal Opinion

Lookabill v. Regan

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided November 20, 1957No. 389PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWinborne, C. J.

Appellant states in her brief filed on this appeal six questions as being involved here. These incorporate eight assignments of error, embracing twenty-five exceptions.

Question I: (Exceptions 1 and 4 — assignments 1 and 3) “Did the trial court err in permitting opinion evidence and deductive conclusions by lay witnesses?”

The matter to which Exception 1 relates arose in this manner: The case on appeal shows that in course of his direct examination defendant testified: “I met a 1955 model Chevrolet and I saw it, I suppose, 250 or 300 feet from it — possibly 400 feet— and it was coming at a high…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Gilliland v. Board of Education.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
  2. Horne v. Consolidated Railway, Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1907
  3. Hill v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  4. State v. . JessupSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
  5. Edgewood Knoll Apartments, Inc. v. BraswellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Young v. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
  2. Glace v. Town of Pilot MountainSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  3. Darroch v. JohnsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
  4. State v. HarringtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
  5. Jones v. HortonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965

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