SANDERS v. POLK

No. 520.

141 S.E.2d 479 (1965)

264 N.C. 309

Clamon W. SANDERS, Administrator of the Estate of Franklin Blaine Sanders, v. Mary Gray POLK.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taylor & McLendon and F. O'Neil Jones, Wadesboro, for plaintiff appellee.

Carpenter, Webb & Golding, Charlotte, for defendant appellant.


BOBBITT, Justice.

Defendant assigns as error the denial of her motion for judgment of nonsuit. She contends the evidence is insufficient to support a jury finding that negligence on the part of defendant caused her to run over the prostrate form of Sanders or that her conduct, negligent or otherwise, proximately caused Sanders' death. Relevant to proximate cause, defendant contends the evidence is insufficient to support a jury finding that Sanders was living when...

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