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SHAW v. SYLVESTER

No. 173.

116 S.E.2d 351 (1960)

253 N.C. 176

A. Turner SHAW, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Harry K. Musselman, Deceased, v. Paul G. SYLVESTER, Administrator of the Estate of Otto W. Becker, Deceased.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 12, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Blanchard, Raleigh, and Robert L. Farmer, for plaintiff, appellant.

Joseph C. Olschner, Jacksonville, for defendant, appellee.

HIGGINS, Justice.

Plaintiff presents three assignments of error: (1) Failure to permit Sgt. Etherage to give his opinion that Becker was thrown from the left door of the Ford; (2) failure to hold Sgt. Etherage qualified as an expert "in the field of highway traffic reconstruction"; (3) failure to permit the plaintiff to go to the jury.

The evidence in the case was ample to show the defendant's intestate was the owner and one of the two occupants of the vehicle...

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