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RICHARDSON v. McCRACKEN ENTERPRISES

No. COA96-1236.

485 S.E.2d 844 (1997)

Ernestine RICHARDSON; Merle Richardson, Plaintiffs v. McCRACKEN ENTERPRISES, d/b/a McCracken Oil Company, A North Carolina Corporation, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 17, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Hight, P.A. by Steven E. Hight and Steven H. McFarlane, Louisburg, for plaintiff-appellants.

Hatch, Little & Bunn, L.L.P. by A. Bartlett White and Tina L. Frazier, Raleigh, for defendant-appellee.

JOHN C. MARTIN, Judge.

On 14 April 1993, plaintiffs filed a complaint in Wake County against McCracken Enterprises, Inc., alleging that on a number of occasions, beginning on or about 18 August 1989, defendants discharged diesel fuel and fuel oil on defendant's property, causing injury to plaintiffs when it ran onto their adjoining property, causing contamination of both water and soil. The complaint asserted claims for trespass, strict liability under statute, negligence...

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