SWAIN v. TILLETT

No. 32.

152 S.E.2d 297 (1967)

269 N.C. 46

Rosalind Hayman SWAIN v. Elizabeth H. TILLETT, Administratrix of the Estate of Herman A. Tillett, Elizabeth H. Tillett, Individually, and Radford Tillett.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aydlett & White and Frank B. Aycock, Jr., Elizabeth City, for plaintiff.

Russell E. Twiford and John H. Hall, Elizabeth City, for defendants.


SHARP, Justice.

Defendants assign as error the failure of the court to sustain their respective motions for nonsuit. Radford Tillett contends that he has no responsibility for the deer's actions because he was not its owner. Mrs. Tillett contends that she has no liability since there is no evidence tending to show that she had any knowledge that the deer had developed any dangerous propensities. These contentions must be assayed against the following applicable principles...

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