QUINN v. P & Q SUPERMARKET, INC.

No. 691SC476.

171 S.E.2d 70 (1969)

6 N.C. App. 696

Mamie B. QUINN v. P & Q SUPERMARKET, INC.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Denied February 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Chears, Jr., Edenton, J. Cameron Mann and Israel Steingold, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff appellant.

Leroy, Wells, Shaw & Hornthal, by Dewey W. Wells, Elizabeth City, for defendant appellee.


BROCK, Judge.

At the outset, it is necessary to determine whether plaintiff's status at the time of the injury was that of a licensee or an invitee.

"The distinction between a licensee and an invitee does not depend upon whether there is an `invitation' to come on the premises, but is determined by the nature of the business bringing him to the premises, an invitee being a person who goes upon the premises for the mutual benefit of himself and the person in...

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