PARKS v. WASHINGTON

No. 249.

122 S.E.2d 70 (1961)

255 N.C. 478

Sue Lee PARKS, By Her Next Friend, Alvaro Garcia v. John Wesley WASHINGTON and Mangum Trucking Company, Inc., a Corporation. William J. FLOWE, By His Next Friend, Mrs. S. A. Flowe v. John Wesley WASHINGTON and Mangum Trucking Company, Inc., a Corporation.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 11, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kennedy, Covington, Lobdell & Hickman, Charlotte, for defendant appellants.

Bailey & Booe, Charlotte, for plaintiff appellees.


RODMAN, Justice.

Defendants' assignments of error are directed to (a) the admission of asserted incompetent and prejudicial evidence, and (b) the asserted insufficiency of the charge directed to the issues of damages.

The asserted incompetent evidence was directed to plaintiffs' allegation that Washington operated his motor vehicle "while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, in direct violation of North Carolina General Statutes, Sec. 20-138." At the...

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