HENDERSON v. HENDERSON

No. 102.

80 S.E.2d 383 (1954)

239 N.C. 487

HENDERSON v. HENDERSON.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. L. Loftin, Asheville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Harkins, Van Winkle, Walton & Buck, Asheville, for defendant-appellee.


BOBBITT, Justice.

In testing the sufficiency of the plaintiff's evidence to require submission of the issue of negligence to the jury, certain well-established propositions must be kept in mind.

The general law as to what constitutes actionable negligence is thus stated by Justice (later Chief Justice) Hoke: "To establish actionable negligence, the question of contributory negligence being out of the case, the plaintiff...

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