BLEDSOE v. GADDY

No. 7120SC165.

179 S.E.2d 167 (1971)

10 N.C. App. 470

George Wayne BLEDSOE v. Mildred M. GADDY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. A. Hightower, Wadesboro, and Leath, Bynum & Kitchin by Fred W. Bynum, Jr., Rockingham, for plaintiff appellee.

Webb, Lee, Davis & Sharpe by Hugh Lee, Rockingham, for defendant appellant.


BRITT, Judge.

By her first assignment of error, defendant contends that the trial court erred in failing to direct a verdict in her favor because of the contributory negligence of plaintiff. This assignment of error is without merit. A directed verdict on the ground of contributory negligence will be allowed only when plaintiff's evidence, taken in the light most favorable to him, so clearly establishes contributory negligence that no other reasonable inference or...

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