McEwen Funeral Service, Inc. v. Charlotte City Coach Lines, Inc.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
*148Rodman, J.
The evidence, when viewed in the most favorable light to plaintiff, tends to establish these facts:
Fourth Street is a very heavily traveled street. It is a major traffic artery of the City of Charlotte. It is a four-lane highway, that is, two lanes move in an easterly direction and two lanes in a westerly direction. No parking is permitted on this street. At and prior to the collision, defendant’s bus was traveling west on Fourth Street.
McDowell Street runs north-south. Traffic on it is likewise heavy, but not as heavy as on Fourth Street. It is also a four-lane street.
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