LASSITER v. WILLIAMS

No. 847.

158 S.E.2d 593 (1968)

272 N.C. 473

Mrs. Linda LASSITER, Administrator of the Estate of Robert Thurman Lassiter, Deceased v. Floyd Jackson WILLIAMS, Jr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maupin, Taylor & Ellis by Frank W. Bullock, Jr., Raleigh, for defendant appellant.

Cooper & Winston by Robert E. Cooper, Carrboro, for plaintiff appellee.


PARKER, Chief Justice.

The sole assignment of error is to the failure of the court below to allow defendant's motion for judgment of nonsuit. Thus, the first question is whether there was sufficient evidence of negligence on the part of the defendant to go to the jury. The pleadings establish the fact that defendant was driving his automobile north toward Chapel Hill at the time and place alleged.

Plaintiff alleged...

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