HAMILTON v. PARKER

No. 202.

140 S.E.2d 726 (1965)

264 N.C. 47

Eleanor N. HAMILTON v. John C. PARKER, Jr., Trading as Parker's Food Store.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 17, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Gleason Allen, W. G. Smith, Wilmington, for plaintiff appellant.

Marshall & Williams, Wilmington, for defendant appellee.


DENNY, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff's sole assignment of error is to the allowance of defendant's motion for judgment as of nonsuit at the close of plaintiff's evidence.

The plaintiff's evidence clearly establishes the fact that the exit door in defendant's store could not possibly have struck the plaintiff in the back in the manner in which she testified unless she stepped to her left as she entered through the right-hand door and placed herself in the arc of...

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