CASE v. CATO'S OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.

No. 237.

113 S.E.2d 320 (1960)

252 N.C. 224

Barbara E. CASE v. CATO'S OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carpenter & Webb, by William B. Webb, Charlotte, for defendant, appellant.

Leon Olive and W. Faison Barnes, Charlotte, for plaintiff, appellee.


HIGGINS, Justice.

The evidence disclosed the accident occurred on Saturday afternoon, May 31, 1958, in the defendant's ladies wearing apparel and accessories store in Mount Airy. At the time of her fall and injuries the plaintiff was one of 15, 20, or more customers in the store. The main store room is approximately 50 feet long and 20 feet wide. Along the walls, throughout most of its length, racks were maintained on which were displayed coats and dresses. Each garment...

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