JOHNSON v. BASS

No. 236.

125 S.E.2d 19 (1962)

256 N.C. 716

Daisy Lee JOHNSON v. William T. BASS, III, a minor, appearing herein by his guardian ad litem Robert G. Webb; William T. Bass, Jr.; Vernon Hughes Clifton, and Walter Harry Burgess. Mildred JOHNSON, a minor, appearing herein by her next friend Daisy Lee Johnson v. William T. BASS, III, a minor, appearing herein by his guardian ad litem Robert G. Webb; William T. Bass, Jr.; Vernon Hughes Clifton, and Walter Harry Burgess.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Finch, Narron, Holdford & Holdford, Wilson, for plaintiffs.

Ruark, Young, Moore & Henderson, Raleigh, Gardner, Connor & Lee, Wilson, for original defendants.

Lucas, Rand & Rose, Wilson, for additional defendants.


DENNY, Chief Justice.

The appellants assign as error the granting of the motion for judgment as of nonsuit made by additional defendants Clifton and Burgess.

In our opinion, the evidence in this case, taken in the light most favorable to the original defendants, is sufficient to go to the jury on the question of the joint and concurrent negligence of the original and the additional defendants. Blalock v. Hart, 239 N.C. 475, 80 S.E.2d 373<...

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