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CARROLL v. SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 605.

117 S.E.2d 420 (1960)

253 N.C. 572

Robert R. CARROLL, Administrator of the Estate of Jimmie Alson Carroll, v. SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 14, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herring, Walton & Parker, Southport, and Rountree & Clark, Wilmington, for plaintiff, appellant.

S. Bunn Frink, Southport, and Varser, McIntyre, Henry & Hedgpeth, Lumberton, for defendant, appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The evidence discloses: (1) The Ford approached the crossing in its right highway lane at a speed of approximately forty miles per hour. Straight skid marks in this lane extended twelve feet to the crossing and there made a sharp left turn and went off the left side of the highway along the side of the railroad track. (2) A standard highway sign, located approximately six hundred feet north of the crossing, warned southbound motorists they were approaching...

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