Fincher v. Rhyne

145 S.E.2d 316 (1965)

266 N.C. 64

Wallace M. FINCHER

v.

Robert R. RHYNE, Sr.

No. 291.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 15, 1965.

Grier, Parker, Poe & Thompson and James Y. Preston, Charlotte, for plaintiff.

Craighill, Rendleman & Clarkson and Hugh B. Campbell, Jr., Charlotte, for defendant.

MOORE, Justice.

Defendant contends that the court erred in refusing to order a mistrial, upon motion made in apt time, when plaintiff testified with respect to defendant's liability insurance, and in commenting on the testimony and charging the jury with respect thereto.

Plaintiff was testifying, on…