JAMES v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. COA99-1465.

543 S.E.2d 158 (2001)

Mary Evelyn JAMES, Plaintiff, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman, Smith and Slaughter, P.L.L.C., by L. Bryan Smith and Kim E. Taylor, Wilmington, for plaintiff-appellant.

Poyner & Spruill L.L.P., by Timothy W. Wilson, Rocky Mount, for defendant-appellee.


GREENE, Judge.

Mary Evelyn James (Plaintiff) appeals from a jury verdict finding Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Defendant) was not negligent in causing her fall at Defendant's store in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Defendant cross-assigns as error the trial court's denial of its motion for summary judgment and motions for directed verdict made at the close of Plaintiff's evidence and at the close of all the evidence.

On 27 October 1995 at approximately 11:30 a.m....

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