LAUGHTER v. NORTH CAROLINA STATE H. & P. W. COM'N

No. 111.

78 S.E.2d 252 (1953)

238 N.C. 512

LAUGHTER et al. v. NORTH CAROLINA STATE HIGHWAY AND PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 4, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don C. Young, Asheville, for petitioners appellees.

R. Brookes Peters, Kenneth Wooten, Jr., Raleigh, Gudger, Elmore & Martin, Asheville, for respondent appellant.


WINBORNE, Justice.

This is the pivotal question on this appeal: In the light of the pleadings, and of the orders shown in the record, and upon the facts found by the Judge, as set forth in the order of 3 June, 1951, entered pursuant to pre-trial conference, did the court correctly rule that only one issue as therein stated should be submitted to the jury? This Court holds in the affirmative.

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