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THRIFT v. FOOD LION, INC.

No. 9221SC640.

433 S.E.2d 481 (1993)

Marie A. THRIFT v. FOOD LION, INC., and Triangle Ice Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 7, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Metcalf, Vrsecky & Beal by Anthony J. Vrsecky, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff-appellant.

Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge, and Rice by Allan R. Gitter and Lawrence Pierce Egerton, Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellant Food Lion, Inc.

Nichols, Caffrey, Hill, Evans & Murrelle by Paul D. Coates and ToNola D. Brown, Greensboro, for defendant-appellee Triangle Ice Co., Inc.

WYNN, Judge.

On Saturday 18 June 1988 at approximately 2:00 or 2:30 p.m., the plaintiff, Marie Thrift, entered a Food Lion grocery store [hereinafter Food Lion] on Waughtown Street in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to shop for groceries. Prior to Ms. Thrift's entering the store, Food Lion had received an ice delivery from Triangle Ice Co., Inc. [hereinafter Triangle Ice]. A Food Lion employee, Sue Payne, had supervised the delivery, counting off bags of ice as a Triangle...

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