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JONES v. HODGE

No. 468.

108 S.E.2d 436 (1959)

250 N.C. 227

Lealer JONES, Administratrix of the Estate of Wiley Jones, Deceased, v. S. T. HODGE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 29, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taylor & Mitchell, Raleigh, for plaintiff, appellant.

Smith, Leach, Anderson & Dorsett, Raleigh, for defendant, appellee.

HIGGINS, Justice.

The defendant, driving his pickup truck south on Strickland Road in Wake County, at about nine o'clock in the morning of November 5, 1957, overtook plaintiff's intestate, Wiley Jones, walking south along the highway. The defendant recognized Jones, stopped his truck, and invited him to ride. Jones accepted the invitation, climbed into the body of the truck which contained 700 to 800 pounds of cotton tied in sheets. The defendant's wife and three...

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