BASNIGHT v. WILSON

No. 24.

96 S.E.2d 699 (1957)

245 N.C. 548

Winfred BASNIGHT v. Pearl WILSON, Edward Wilson and Pernell Dozier.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 27, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Lowry and John H. Hall, Elizabeth City, for plaintiff, appellant.

LeRoy & Goodwin, Elizabeth City for defendants, appellees.


BOBBITT, Justice.

Plaintiff's testimony is the only evidence as to what occurred prior to and at the time of his injury. It tends to show these facts:

Defendants Wilson, mother and son, owned a 1955 Ford. Pearl Wilson, in the presence of Edward Wilson, asked plaintiff to go "with them" to New York. Defendant Dozier was to drive the Wilson car to New York. Plaintiff was to drive it back.

On the night of January 20, 1956, en route to New York, Dozier...

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