ROBERTS v. WILLIAM N. & KATE B. REYNOLDS MEM. PARK

No. 69.

187 S.E.2d 721 (1972)

281 N.C. 48

D. I. ROBERTS v. WILLIAM N. AND KATE B. REYNOLDS MEMORIAL PARK, also known as Tanglewood Park, and Grady Shumate.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberts, Frye & Booth, by Leslie G. Frye; Powell & Powell, by Harrell Powell, Jr., Winston-Salem, for plaintiff appellant.

Deal, Hutchins & Minor, by John M. Minor, and William K. Davis, Winston-Salem, for defendant appellees.


BRANCH, Justice.

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether the trial judge erred in granting defendants' motion for a directed verdict.

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