HINSON v. SPARROW

No. 748SC163.

204 S.E.2d 925 (1974)

21 N.C. App. 554

Shirley Smith HINSON v. Norman Eugene SPARROW.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 15, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Turner & Harrison by Fred W. Harrison, Kinston, for plaintiff appellant.

Jeffress, Hodges, Morris & Rochelle, P. A., by Thomas H. Morris, Kinston, for defendant appellee.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

The issue of the credibility of plaintiff's damages was not or should not have been before the trial judge on a motion for directed verdict. The jury and not the judge passes on credibility. The question is whether the plaintiff has offered enough evidence to permit a legitimate inference of negligence on the part of the defendant. We hold that the evidence as to defendant's backing up and the damage to plaintiff and her car presented a legitimate...

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