PRINCE v. SMITH

No. 607.

119 S.E.2d 923 (1961)

254 N.C. 768

Floy Louise PRINCE v. Merriwell T. SMITH and James O. Walden, D/B/A S & W Food Center.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 24, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Butler, High & Baer, Charles E. Noell, Fayetteville, for plaintiff, appellant.

Quillin, Russ & Worth, Fayetteville, for defendants, appellees.


HIGGINS, Justice.

This differs from other exploding bottle cases which have been reviewed by this Court. Most prior actions were in tort against the bottling company for injury proximately caused by the company's negligence. Styers v. Winston Coca Cola Bottling Co., 239 N.C. 504, 80 S.E.2d 253; Davis v. Coca Cola Bottling Co., 228 N.C. 32, 44 S.E.2d 337...

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