DAWKINS v. BENTON

No. 7226SC294.

190 S.E.2d 853 (1972)

Dianne DAWKINS (now Dianne Marie Dawkins Spence) v. Charlie B. BENTON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin L. Brown, and Kennedy, Covington, Lobdell & Hickman by Hugh L. Lobdell, Charlotte, for plaintiff appellant.

John D. Warren, and Carpenter, Golding, Crews & Meekins by James P. Crews, Charlotte, for defendant appellant.


MALLARD, Chief Judge.

Under the evidence in this case, we are of the opinion and so hold that both of the parties were contributorily negligent as a matter of law, and the trial judge correctly allowed the motions for a directed verdict.

No error.

MORRIS and PARKER...

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