RATLIFF v. DUKE POWER CO.

No. 437.

151 S.E.2d 641 (1966)

268 N.C. 605

Howard Thurman RATLIFF, Administrator of the Estate of Howard Thurman Ratliff, Jr. v. DUKE POWER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deal, Hutchins & Minor, Winston-Salem, for defendant appellant.

Moore & Rousseau, North Wilkesboro, for plaintiff appellee.


LAKE, Justice.

There is no evidence whatever in the record before us to show that the defendant's truck was operated at a speed greater than was reasonable at or before the collision which caused the death of the plaintiff's intestate, nor is there any indication of any failure to give the signal required by statute of the driver's intent to turn left at the intersection.

The fact that, in the process of turning left, the combination of the truck, trailer...

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