HUTCHINS v. CORBETT

No. 671.

103 S.E.2d 497 (1958)

248 N.C. 422

Clyde H. HUTCHINS v. W. Horace CORBETT, Wilbur R. Corbett, and Waddell A. Corbett, t/a Corbett Package Company.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reade, Fuller, Newsom & Graham, by F. L. Fuller, Jr., Greensboro, for defendants, appellants.

E. K. Powe, Greensboro, for plaintiff, appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The defendants' appeal presents one question: Does the evidence show contributory negligence as a matter of law? There is no evidence the plaintiff was exceeding the speed limit or otherwise violating safety laws. Should he have seen the trailer which completely blocked his road in time to have avoided running into it? The circumstances clearly make the question one for the jury. In discussing the law of the...

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