BRYANT v. WINKLER

No. 7225SC802.

192 S.E.2d 686 (1972)

16 N.C. App. 612

Hattie M. BRYANT v. Shirleen Wyke WINKLER.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No brief filed for plaintiff.

Townsend & Todd by J. R. Todd, Jr., Lenoir, for defendant appellant.


GRAHAM, Judge.

Defendant assigns as error the denial of her request for jury instructions on the doctrine of sudden emergency. She says that she was confronted with a sudden emergency when the Bryant car stopped after having started from a stopped position as if it would proceed across the bridge.

We agree with the trial court that the doctrine of sudden emergency is not applicable here. The doctrine is not available to a party who contributes to the creation...

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