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WRENN v. WATERS

No. 47.

177 S.E.2d 284 (1970)

277 N.C. 337

Dorothy M. WRENN v. Herbert G. WATERS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 18, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Leach, Anderson & Dorsett, and Hollowell & Ragsdale by William L. Ragsdale, Raleigh, for plaintiff appellant.

Teague, Johnson, Patterson, Dilthey & Clay by Ronald C. Dilthey, Raleigh, for defendant appellee.

HUSKINS, Justice:

On the contributory negligence issue the court charged the jury as follows:

"The law requires a driver to exercise due care in entering an intersection, even though she is entering on the green light. She must exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise, under the circumstances, taking into consideration the possibility that someone might come in the intersection in violation of the rule, coming in the intersection...

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