CRISP v. MEDLIN

No. 537.

141 S.E.2d 609 (1965)

264 N.C. 314

Gertrude CRISP, Acting as the Administratrix of the Estate of James Thomas Lane, Deceased, v. Frances Lane MEDLIN, Individual and Frances Lane Medlin, Acting as Administratrix of the Estate of Franklin Odell Medlin, Deceased.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Lamont Brown, Southern Pines, for plaintiff appellant.

Leath, Bynum, Blount & Hinson, Rockingham, for defendant appellee.


PARKER, Justice.

Defendant Frances Lane Medlin admits in her answer that in November 1962 she owned a 1957 Chevrolet automobile as a family purpose automobile, and that Franklin Odell Medlin was a member of her family.

Plaintiff's evidence shows the following facts: On 12 November 1962 James Thomas Lane, a 15-year-old boy, was living with his mother, Gertrude Crisp. About 10:30 p. m. on the night of this day her son left her home in a 1957 Chevrolet automobile...

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