Legal Opinion

Curry v. Brown

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided June 24, 1970No. 704SC184PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

Plaintiff’s evidence, considered in the light most favorable to her and giving her benefit of every inference which may reasonably be drawn, was insufficient to permit a jury finding of any negligence on the part of defendant. The evidence discloses that defendant, while driving within the speed limit and following a station wagon in the extreme right-hand lane of a four-lane road, came to a curve to his right; that the driver of the station wagon “threw on the brakes” when confronted by a truck or van parked in the curve in their lane of travel; that defendant thereupon also applied his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Greene v. NicholsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
  2. Clontz v. KrimmingerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  3. Jones v. CB Atkins CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
  4. Racine v. BoegeCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1969
  5. Warren v. Stegall Trucking Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1963

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. William J. England v. Frederick A. DowneyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979

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