DUNLAP v. LEE

No. 669.

126 S.E.2d 62 (1962)

257 N.C. 447

Betty B. DUNLAP v. William Edward LEE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 15, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Ray, Robert F. Rush and Charles T. Myers, Charlotte, for plaintiff.

Jordan, Wright, Henson & Nichols, Greensboro, for defendant.


MOORE, Justice.

Defendant makes five assignments of error based on fifteen exceptions. All, except formal exceptions, are to the charge.

Defendant contends that the court erred in charging that reckless driving was an element of negligence to be considered by the jury in this case. We agree.

Plaintiff alleged that defendant's conduct violated both subsections of the reckless driving statute, G.S. § 20-140. The court charged only as to subsection...

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