COOK v. HOBBS

No. 380.

75 S.E.2d 322 (1953)

237 N.C. 490

COOK v. HOBBS et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 8, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Hugh Williams, Concord, for plaintiff, appellee.

Hartsell & Hartsell, William L. Mills, Jr., Concord, and Jones & Small, Charlotte, for defendants, appellants.


ERVIN, Justice.

The defendants make these assertions by their assignments of error:

1. That the court erred in refusing to dismiss the action upon a compulsory nonsuit at the close of all the evidence.

2. That the court erred in its instructions to the jury.

The evidence warranted the submission of the issues of actionable negligence and contributory negligence to the jury. In consequence, the refusal to nonsuit was proper.

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