MAYNOR v. PRESSLEY

No. 91.

124 S.E.2d 162 (1962)

256 N.C. 483

Donald Edward MAYNOR, by His Next Friend, Joseph C. Reynolds, v. Richard Clayton PRESSLEY and Julius McCree Pressley.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Thomas Walton, Asheville, for plaintiff, appellant.

Williams, Williams & Morris, by J. N. Golding, Asheville, for defendants, appellees.


HIGGINS, Justice.

A plea of contributory negligence must allege negligent acts or omissions on the part of the plaintiff which contributed to his injury as one of its proximate causes. Skinner v. Jernigan, 250 N.C. 657, 110 S.E.2d 301; Adams v. State Board of Education, 248 N.C. 506, 103 S.E.2d 854; Hunt v. Wooten,

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