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JERNIGAN v. HANOVER FIRE INS. CO. OF NEW YORK

No. 233.

69 S.E.2d 847 (1952)

235 N.C. 334

JERNIGAN v. HANOVER FIRE INS. CO. OF NEW YORK et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 26, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Faison Thomson, Goldsboro, and H. T. Ray, Faison, for plaintiff, appellee.

Taylor & Allen and Lindsay C. Warren, Jr., Goldsboro, for defendant, appellant.

ERVIN, Justice.

According to both common usage and statutory definition, a farm tractor is a "motor vehicle designed and used primarily as a farm implement for drawing plows, mowing machines, and other implements of husbandry." G.S. § 20-38(h); State ex rel. Rice v. Louisiana Oil Corp., 174 Miss. 585, 165 So. 423; Davis v. Wright, 194 Okl. 451, 152 P.2d 921.

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