NORTON v. TOWN OF HAMLET

No. 454.

90 S.E.2d 764 (1956)

243 N.C. 404

T. J. NORTON, Administrator of the Estate of Jerry Larne Norton, Deceased, v. The TOWN OF HAMLET.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Z. V. Morgan, Hamlet, for defendant-appellant.

Pittman & Webb, Rockingham, for plaintiff-appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff's intestate is the five-year-old child who accompanied the plaintiff's intestate in Lovin v. Hamlet, N.C., 90 S.E.2d 760, to the park and playground maintained by the defendant municipality. He was likewise drowned, and his body was found in water about eight feet deep. The two are companion cases. What is said in Lovin v. Hamlet is controlling here. The judgment entered in the court below is reversed on authority...

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