MITCHELL v. WHITE

No. 20.

124 S.E.2d 137 (1962)

256 N.C. 437

Hersey MITCHELL v. William Leon WHITE, Jr., and William Leon White, Sr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Chaffin, Elizabeth City, for plaintiff.

McMullan, Aydlett & White, Elizabeth City, for defendants.


MOORE, Justice.

Defendants aver that plaintiff was contributorily negligent, and that his negligence consists, among other things, of having turned his vehicle to the left without ascertaining that such movement could be made in safety, and of having failed to give a signal of his intention to make the turn. G.S. § 20-154(a).

The presiding judge instructed the jury as to the legal meaning of negligence and proximate cause, read and explained pertinent...

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