EMANUEL v. CLEWIS

No. 856.

158 S.E.2d 587 (1968)

272 N.C. 505

Harry Ray EMANUEL, by his Next Friend, Leslie Emanuel, Plaintiff, v. Sarah CLEWIS, Defendant.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson, Hedgpeth, Biggs & Campbell, Lumberton, for defendant appellant.

Musselwhite & Musselwhite, Lumberton, for plaintiff appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The motion for judgment as of nonsuit was properly denied. The evidence of the plaintiff, taken in the light most favorable to him, as it must be upon such a motion, is sufficient to support a finding that the defendant, having invited a group of small children to ride in the bed of her truck, started it before the plaintiff had an opportunity to find a suitable place to sit down and, on a road known by her to be bumpy, reached a speed of 18 miles an hour...

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