HEATH v. MOSLEY

No. 21.

209 S.E.2d 740 (1974)

286 N.C. 197

George S. HEATH v. David F. MOSLEY and Eunice C. Mosley.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Crews, Carpenter, Golding, Crews & Meekins, Charlotte, for defendants-appellants.

Parker Whedon, Charlotte, for plaintiff-appellee.


HUSKINS, Justice:

The sole question presented is whether, for impeachment purposes and as substantive evidence bearing on the fair market value of the boat immediately before the accident, defendants are entitled to show the amount plaintiff paid for his boat.

The measure of damages for injury to personal property is the difference between its fair market value immediately before and immediately after the injury. Roberts v. Freight Carriers,

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