REASON v. SINGER SEWING MACHINE COMPANY

No. 259.

130 S.E.2d 397 (1963)

259 N.C. 264

Mrs. Virginia G. REASON v. SINGER SEWING MACHINE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 17, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teague, Johnson & Patterson, Ronald C. Dilthey, Raleigh, Carroll W. Weathers, Jr., Wilson, for appellant.

Lucas, Rand & Rose, Wilson, Dockery, Ruff, Perry, Bond & Cobb, Charlotte, for appellee.


DENNY, Chief Justice.

If it be conceded that the machine furnished by the defendant was defective and that the defendant knew or by the exercise of reasonable care such defect could or should have been ascertained, the question still remains whether or not such alleged negligence was the proximate cause of plaintiff's injuries.

Negligence, in order to be actionable, must be shown to have been the proximate cause or one of the proximate causes of the plaintiff...

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