JOHNSON v. MASSENGILL

No. 7111SC364.

182 S.E.2d 232 (1971)

12 N.C. App. 6

L. E. JOHNSON v. James MASSENGILL.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Allowed October 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Leo Daughtry, Smithfield, and J. R. Barefoot, Benson, for plaintiff appellee.

Grady & Shaw by Philip C. Shaw, Four Oaks, and George B. Mast, Smithfield, for defendant appellant.


Certiorari Allowed by Supreme Court October 5, 1971.

HEDRICK, Judge.

The defendant, by his first assignment of error, contends that the court committed prejudicial error in admitting evidence of the defendant's general character and reputation which was based on specific acts of conduct. As a general rule, character and reputation cannot be proved by specific acts of conduct. Stansbury, N. C. Evidence, § 111...

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