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RITCH v. HAIRSTON

No. 604.

131 S.E.2d 300 (1963)

259 N.C. 729

J.G. RITCH, Plaintiff, v. Clyde Junior HAIRSTON and Doak Hudson, Defendants, and Frank P. Holton, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Doak Hudson, Additional Defendant. Mrs. Bertie D. YORK, Plaintiff, v. Clyde Junior HAIRSTON and Frank P. Holton, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Doak Hudson, Defendants.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 14, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan, Byerly, Post, Van Anda & Keziah, Highpoint, for plaintiff appellants.

Smith, Moore, Smith, Schell & Hunter, Greensboro, for Frank P. Holton, Jr., Lexington, Admr. of the Estate of Doak Hudson, Deceased, defendant appellee.

SHARP, Justice.

In order to make out a case against Hudson's estate, plaintiffs must offer evidence tending to show (1) that the second collision was proximately caused by the negligence of Hudson; and (2) that the second collision proximately caused or contributed to the injuries upon which plaintiffs' action is based. Riddle v. Artis, 246 N.C. 629, 99 S.E.2d 857

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