STYERS v. WINSTON COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO.

No. 740.

80 S.E.2d 253 (1954)

239 N.C. 504

STYERS v. WINSTON COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deal, Hutchins & Minor, Womble, Carlyle, Martin & Sandridge, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff, appellee.

Craige & Craige, Winston-Salem, and Roger B. Hendrix, Winston-Salem, for defendant, appellant.


PARKER, Justice.

The defendant's first assignment of error is to the denial of its motion for judgment of nonsuit. The plaintiff's action is based on allegations of negligence, and this assignment of error presents the question whether sufficient evidence of actionable negligence on the part of the defendant was offered to carry the case to the jury.

It is well settled law in North Carolina that proof of injury caused by the explosion of a bottle containing...

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