COLETRANE v. LAMB

No. 7815SC927.

257 S.E.2d 445 (1979)

42 N.C. App. 654

Lelia Hester COLETRANE v. James Christian LAMB, III.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Latham, Wood & Balog by James F. Latham and B. F. Wood, Burlington, for plaintiff-appellant.

Teague, Campbell, Conely & Dennis by C. Woodrow Teague and George W. Dennis III, Raleigh, for defendant-appellee.


HARRY C. MARTIN, Judge.

Plaintiff argues in her first assignment of error that when the jury foreman requested an explanation of the law on damages, the trial court inadequately responded to the question. The jury foreman asked in essence whether the jury was bound by amounts given of certain expenses. The trial judge responded:

The jury — the jury puts the amount that — if you feel that the plaintiff is entitled to any amount of damages, it...

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