WRIGHT v. MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 529.

93 S.E.2d 438 (1956)

244 N.C. 361

George P. WRIGHT and Vernie D. Wright v. MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY, a Capital Stock Company of St. Paul, Minnesota.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moody, & Moody, Siler City, and Ottway Burton, Asheboro, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Jordan & Wright and Charles E. Nichols, Greensboro, for defendant, appellee.


PARKER, Justice.

This case involves the coverage of an insurance policy on a Ford dump truck. The appeal challenges the acts of the court below in (1) allowing the defendant's motion for nonsuit at the close of plaintiffs' evidence and (2) excluding testimony offered by plaintiffs.

The allegations of the complaint are substantially as follows:

One. On 8 September 1951, in consideration of a premium of $129.30 paid to it, defendant issued its...

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