CHILDS v. DOWDY

No. 7226SC313.

188 S.E.2d 638 (1972)

14 N.C. App. 535

Mrs. Frances Marsh CHILDS, Administratrix of the Estate of Gary Motz Childs, Deceased v. Mrs. Ruth Crowell DOWDY and Charlotte City Coach Lines, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James O. Cobb, Charlotte, for plaintiff appellee.

Carpenter, Golding, Crews & Meekins by John G. Golding, Charlotte, for defendant appellant Mrs. Ruth Crowell Dowdy.

Mraz, Aycock & Casstevens by John A. Mraz, Charlotte, for defendant appellant Charlotte City Coach Lines, Inc.


GRAHAM, Judge.

Defendant Coach Lines assigns as error the overruling of its motion for a directed verdict on the issue of its negligence.

In an amendment to her complaint, plaintiff alleged that Coach Lines was negligent in that its driver failed to keep a proper lookout, failed to keep the bus under proper control, and operated the bus at a speed greater than was reasonable and prudent under existing conditions. In our

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