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HEDGEPETH v. ROSE'S STORES, INC.

No. 786SC305.

251 S.E.2d 894 (1979)

Ella J. HEDGEPETH v. ROSE'S STORES, INC.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josey & McCoy, by H. P. McCoy, Jr., and C. Kitchin Josey, Scotland Neck, for plaintiff appellant.

Young, Moore, Henderson & Alvis, by William M. Trott, Raleigh, for defendant appellee.

HEDRICK, Judge.

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether plaintiff's evidence, considered in the light most favorable to her, was sufficient to support a finding of negligence on the part of the defendant which proximately caused plaintiff's injuries. We agree with the trial court that it was not.

Numerous cases have noted the general rule that the owner or proprietor of a business, though not an insurer...

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