STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. FERRY

No. 7317SC562.

198 S.E.2d 773 (1973)

19 N.C. App. 332

STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. Sarah Click FERRY et al.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan by Asst. Atty. Gen. H. A. Cole, Jr., for the plaintiff appellee, State Highway Commission.

Allen, Henderson & Allen, by W. Marion Allen and H. F. Henderson, Elkin, and Folger & Folger, by Fred Folger, Jr., Mount Airy, for defendant appellants.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

The thrust of this appeal is to the effect that when considered in its entirety, the trial judge interjected his weight and position into the trial and did not remain a completely neutral arbiter between the parties so that the jury was influenced in favor of the Highway Commission and against the landowners. This position is supported by numerous exceptions and assignments of error.

It may well be that no different result will obtain but...

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