PAVONE v. MERION

No. 100.

89 S.E.2d 108 (1955)

242 N.C. 594

Shonle Lou PAVONE by her next friend John A. Pavone v. Betty Joyner MERION.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 21, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. R. Wheatly, Jr., Beaufort, for plaintiff, appellant.

Hamilton & McNeill, Morehead City, for defendant, appellee.


PARKER, Justice.

It is well settled law in North Carolina that a legal duty rests upon a motorist to exercise due care to avoid injuring children when he sees, or by the exercise of reasonable care should see, on or near the highway. Hawkins v. Simpson, 237 N.C. 155, 74 S.E.2d 331; Sparks v. Willis, 228 N.C. 25, 44 S.E.2d 343; Moore v. Powell, 205 N.C. 636, 172 S.E. 327; Goss v. Williams, 196 N.C...

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