PHILLIPS v. WHITE SWAN LAUNDRY, INC.

No. 438.

153 S.E.2d 780 (1967)

270 N.C. 116

Mollie PHILLIPS v. WHITE SWAN LAUNDRY, INC.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 12, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Neaves, Elkin, Moore & Rousseau, by Larry S. Moore, North Wilkesboro, for plaintiff appellant.

W. G. Mitchell, North Wilkesboro, for defendant appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The evidence disclosed that snow and sleet fell throughout the area the day before the plaintiff sustained her injury. During the night, freezing temperatures had caused the town's sidewalks to become coated with a thin sheet of ice. The evidence failed to show the defendant was in control of or responsible for the condition of the weather or of the sidewalk where the plaintiff fell. In cases of the character here disclosed, liability for injury attaches...

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