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WILLIAMS v. SOSSOMAN'S FUNERAL HOME

No. 669.

103 S.E.2d 714 (1958)

248 N.C. 524

T. C. WILLIAMS, Jr., and Motors Insurance Corporation v. SOSSOMAN'S FUNERAL HOME, Inc., and William E. Miller.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 4, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Moore, Smith, Schell & Hunter, Greensboro, for defendant appellants.

D. Emerson Scarborough, Yanceyville, and H. Clay Hemric, Burlington, for plaintiff appellees.

RODMAN, Justice.

By motions to nonsuit defendants challenge the right of plaintiffs to recover. The reasons assigned are: (1) Defendant's vehicle was "an authorized emergency vehicle" on an emergency errand, and as such, given by statute and ordinance priority in the right to use the intersection and the right to travel at a speed made unlawful as to other vehicles. They merely exercised the rights accorded the ambulance, and negligence cannot be predicated on the...

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