NIX v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 8324SC586.

314 S.E.2d 562 (1984)

Warren D. NIX v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huff & Huff by Stephen E. Huff, Marshall, for plaintiff-appellee.

Roberts, Cogburn, McClure and Williams by Robert G. McClure, Jr. and Isaac N. Northrup, Jr., Asheville, for defendant-appellant.


HILL, Judge.

The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the trial court committed prejudicial error by refusing to allow defendant to make an offer of proof for the record. For the reasons that follow, we hold the trial court did err and remand this cause for a new trial.

During its presentation of evidence, defendant called Sergeant Johnny Robinson of the North Carolina Highway Patrol to the stand. Sergeant Robinson was initially examined out of the presence...

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