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COLEMAN v. BURRIS

No. 196.

144 S.E.2d 241 (1965)

265 N.C. 404

Marcus Leroy COLEMAN v. Samuel L. BURRIS and Sam Hatten.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 13, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank P. Cooke, Childers & Fowler, by H. L. Fowler, Jr., Gastonia, for plaintiff appellant.

Hollowell & Scott, by L. B. Hollowell, Jr., Gastonia, for defendant appellees.

PARKER, Justice.

Plaintiff's evidence tends to show these facts: About 11 p. m. on 29 January 1964 he was driving his 1963 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, which is about six and a half feet wide, north on North Broad Street in the city of Gastonia at a speed of 25 or 30 miles an hour. He was alone in the car. North Broad Street is an asphalt paved street 20 or 21 or 22 feet wide. On the eastern side of the pavement of North Broad Street in the area where the collision hereafter...

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