JONES (GRIFFIN) v. ROCHELLE

No. COA94-1411.

479 S.E.2d 231 (1997)

Donna JONES (GRIFFIN) Administratrix of the Estate of Rocky Lane Jones, Plaintiff v. William Lee ROCHELLE, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Dunn, P.A. by Donald J. Dunn, New Bern, for plaintiff-appellant.

Sherman and Smith, L.L.P. by Scott G. Sherman and L. Bryan Smith, Wilmington, for defendant-appellee.


McGEE, Judge.

Rocky Lane Jones was killed on 13 November 1991 when the automobile he was operating ran into the side of an empty log tractor-trailer being driven by defendant, William Lee Rochelle, as Rochelle was backing the trailer into his driveway. At approximately 8:00 p.m., Jones was driving on Rural Paved Road 1116, also known as White Oak River Road in Jones County. Traveling in an easterly direction, Jones approached a portion of the road that consisted of...

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