ASHLEY v. ASHLEY

No. 7617SC977.

237 S.E.2d 294 (1977)

34 N.C. App. 45

Robert Dean ASHLEY v. Rex Allen ASHLEY and Vonda Faye Waddell Ashley.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Finger & Park by M. Neil Finger and Raymond A. Parker, II, Elkin, for plaintiff.

Hudson, Petree, Stockton, Stockton & Robinson by William F. Maready and Jackson N. Steele, Winston-Salem, for defendants.


MARTIN, Judge.

Plaintiff contends in his second assignment of error that the trial court erred in its instructions to the jury by making a statement of fact not in evidence. Specifically, while setting forth the contentions of the parties, the trial court summarized the contentions of the defendant as to the plaintiff's contributory negligence and stated, in pertinent part, as follows:

"[T]hat the plaintiff ... stepped out in front of the vehicle,...

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