THERRELL v. FREEMAN

No. 235.

124 S.E.2d 522 (1962)

256 N.C. 552

Sylvia S. THERRELL v. Rufus Fred FREEMAN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 21, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bailey & Booe, Charlotte, for plaintiff.

John H. Small, Charlotte, for defendant.


MOORE, Justice.

Defendant assigns as error the court's instructions to the jury on the second or contributory negligence issue. Exceptions relate particularly to the judge's definition of contributory negligence, his failure to declare and explain the law arising on the evidence, and his failure to apply the law to the facts.

Defendant alleges that plaintiff was negligent on the occasion in question in that she (1) violated G.S. § 20-154(a) by suddenly...

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