CALLICUTT v. SMITH

No. 615.

148 S.E.2d 9 (1966)

267 N.C. 252

J. H. CALLICUTT v. Douglas SMITH.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 4, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Randolph Ingram, Asheboro, for defendant appellant.

Jordan, Wright, Henson & Nichols, by G. Marlin Evans, Greensboro, for plaintiff appellee.


PER CURIAM.

At the beginning of the defendant's argument in the Superior Court, his attorney attempted to present to the jury a large chart setting forth the defendant's life expectancy and a number of computations to support a verdict far in excess of the amount sued for. Upon objection by the plaintiff, it was excluded and the defendant complains that this was error. While counsel is allowed wide latitude in argument to the jury, and to use figures and calculations...

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