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STANCIL v. BLACKMON

No. 707SC217.

174 S.E.2d 880 (1970)

Carl O. STANCIL v. Wilson Earl BLACKMON and Lynwood Earl Stanley.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 24, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Narron & Holdford, by William H. Holdford, Wilson, for plaintiff appellant.

Battle, Winslow, Scott & Wiley, by Robert Spencer, Rocky Mount, for defendant appellees.

MORRIS, Judge.

The only question to be determined on this appeal is whether the court erred in allowing defendants' motions for nonsuit. The doctrine of res ipsa loquitur applies to automobile accidents in some circumstances. Greene v. Nichols, 274 N.C. 18, 161 S.E.2d 521 (1968). It was there stated that "When a motor vehicle leaves the highway for no apparent cause, it is not for the court...

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