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· 7/6/2021

Barrow v. Sargent

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denial of request for special jury instruction proper jury instructions concerning motor vehicle negligence no abuse of discretion where trial court required admission of additional deposition excerpts pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1A-1, Rule 32(a)(5).

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  • recognizing that judgments of commissioners courts are coequal with judgments of other courts and district court may review those judgments only for lack of jurisdiction or clear abuse of discretion of scope of legal authority
  • facts alleged with respect to road construction expenditures bear on wisdom of project but do not show abuse of discretion; determining necessity for construction and location of public highways left to sound judgment and discretion of commissioners courts
  • facts alleged with respect to road construction expenditures bear on wisdom of project but do not show abuse of discretion; determining necessity for construction and location of public highways left to sound judgment and discretion of commissioners courts

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