HUGHES v. ANCHOR ENTERPRISES

No. 466.

95 S.E.2d 577 (1956)

245 N.C. 131

Johnie A. HUGHES v. ANCHOR ENTERPRISES, Inc.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leath & Blount, Rockingham, and Varser, McIntyre & Henry, Lumberton, for defendant-appellant.

Pittman & Webb, Rockingham, for plaintiff-appellee.


BOBBITT, Justice.

The principles of law governing the liability of the proprietor of a store or restaurant to an invitee are well settled. They are restated in Lee v. H. L. Green & Co., 236 N.C. 83, 72 S.E.2d 33, where Johnson, J., cites numerous prior decisions.

It is well to bear in mind that, when the unsafe condition is created by a third party, it must be made to appear that it had...

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