WILSON v. LOWE'S ASHEBORO HARDWARE, INC.

No. 531.

131 S.E.2d 501 (1963)

259 N.C. 660

W. A. WILSON v. LOWE'S ASHEBORO HARDWARE, INC., and Michigan Ladder Company.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 14, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Pou Bailey, and George R. Ragsdale, Raleigh, for defendant-appellant.

Miller & Beck, by Adam W. Beck, Asheboro, for plaintiff-appellee.


RODMAN, Justice.

Michigan has three assignments of error: The first two challenge the competency of evidence admitted over its objection; the third is to the refusal of the court to allow its motion to nonsuit.

Plaintiff charges Michigan with negligence in (1) manufacturing the ladder from coarse grained pine of insufficient strength for a ladder of its type; (2) constructing the steps and rails from wood of insufficient thickness; and (3) cutting the grooves...

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