RELIABLE TRUCKING CO. v. PAYNE

No. 675.

65 S.E.2d 132 (1951)

233 N.C. 637

RELIABLE TRUCKING CO. v. PAYNE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 23, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Sapp, Moore & Smith, Greensboro, for plaintiff-appellant.

Welch Jordan, Greensboro, for defendant-appellee.


STACY, Chief Justice.

The question for decision is whether the special damages pleaded by plaintiff are proper in an action to recover for alleged negligent damages to a commercial vehicle constantly needed and currently being used in a business enterprise. The trial court answered in the negative. We are inclined to a different view.

It should be observed in limine perhaps that the question is one of pleading, which may suggest sufficient liberality...

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