SMITH v. CITY OF HICKORY

No. 312.

113 S.E.2d 557 (1960)

252 N.C. 316

Martha Z. SMITH v. CITY OF HICKORY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 6, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sigmon & Sigmon, Newton, for plaintiff, appellant.

Emmett C. Willis, Hickory, for defendant, appellee.


PARKER, Justice.

On the afternoon of 26 October 1957 plaintiff, a woman 40 years old, her husband, and her daughter, Mrs. Christine Dew, were shopping in the city of Hickory. Plaintiff had with her her eight-months-old baby. About 4:30 p. m. they came out of Murphy's Store, and started walking up Second Street N.W. At that time it was not raining, though it had been raining, was kind of dark, and the cement sidewalk was wet. Quite a few people were on the sidewalk...

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