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WOODRUFF v. HOLBROOK

No. 378.

122 S.E.2d 709 (1961)

255 N.C. 740

James Lester WOODRUFF v. Sonny Tabor HOLBROOK, Thomas Jefferson Billings, Carl Dean Cothren and Winford Stanley Spicer.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 29, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elledge & Mast, by Archie Elledge, Clyde C. Randolph, Jr., Winston-Salem, for plaintiff, appellant.

Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, by I. E. Carlyle and H. G. Barnhill, Jr., Winston-Salem, for Thomas Jefferson Billings, defendant, appellee.

Deal, Hutchins & Minor, by Fred S. Hutchins, Winston-Salem, for Winford Stanley Spicer, defendant, appellee.

W. G. Mitchell, Kurt R. Conner, No. Wilkesboro, for Carl Dean Cothren, defendant, appellee.

HIGGINS, Justice.

The plaintiff sought to make out a case against the appellees by showing the grey 1950 Oldsmobile, motor No. V722034, involved in the accident was the property, as he alleges, "of one or all the defendants who were jointly engaged in the illicit liquor traffic." To establish ownership the plaintiff sought to introduce in evidence the Department of Motor Vehicles records showing license plate No. NX 713 for 1959 was issued to Billings and the...

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