ETHERIDGE v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 691SC376.

171 S.E.2d 459 (1970)

7 N.C. App. 140

E. Ray ETHERIDGE, Ancillary Administrator of the Estate of George Ray Busby, Jr., deceased v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Denied March 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Ray Etheridge, Elizabeth City, Morris H. Fine, Fine, Fine, Legum & Fine, and William N. Eason, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff appellee.

J. Kenyon Wilson, Jr., and Hall & Hall by John H. Hall, Jr., Elizabeth City, for defendant appellant.


BRITT, Judge.

Although defendant raises no question regarding the sufficiency of plaintiff's evidence to make out a prima facie case of actionable negligence, we deem it appropriate to say that the evidence of actionable negligence was sufficient to warrant submission of the first issue to the jury.

In the first question presented in its brief, defendant contends that the negligence of Gallamore was imputed to Busby and his personal representatives...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases