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MURDOCK v. RATLIFF

No. 401A83.

314 S.E.2d 518 (1984)

310 N.C. 652

Claude Tolson MURDOCK v. Ernest E. RATLIFF, Administrator of the Estate of Patrick Enyi Uzoh, Deceased, Michael Lane Moss and Ernest Ray Cardwell. CONNER HOMES CORPORATION v. Ernest E. RATLIFF, Administrator of the Estate of Patrick Enyi Uzoh, Deceased, Michael Lane Moss and Ernest Ray Cardwell. Ernest E. RATLIFF, Administrator of the Estate of Patrick Enyi Uzoh, Deceased, and Cecilia Uzoh, Widow of Deceased, Patrick Enyi Uzoh v. Michael Lane MOSS and Ernest Ray Cardwell.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 30, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patterson, Dilthey, Clay, Cranfill, Sumner & Hartzog by Paul L. Cranfill, Young, Moore, Henderson & Alvis, P.A. by Edward B. Clark, Raleigh, Jones & Wooten by Lamar Jones, Kinston, for plaintiffs-appellees, Claude Tolson Murdock and Conner Homes Corp.

Haywood, Denny & Miller by J.A. Webster, III, and George W. Miller, Jr., Durham, for defendants-appellees, Michael Lane Moss and Ernest Ray Cardwell.

Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan by James G. Billings, Raleigh, for appellants, Ernest E. Ratliff, Administrator of the Estate of Patrick Enyi Uzoh, Deceased, and Cecilia Uzoh, Widow of Deceased, Patrick Enyi Uzoh.

FRYE, Justice.

This case involves three separate lawsuits which were consolidated for purposes of trial and which arose out of a traffic accident involving three vehicles. The primary issue presented for review by this Court is whether the trial court erred in granting directed verdicts in favor of the plaintiff-appellees Claude Tolson Murdock and Conner Homes Corporation, and defendant-appellees Michael Lane Moss and Ernest Ray Cardwell. The majority of the panel...

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