Legal Opinion

Hull v. Winn-Dixie Greenville, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided August 5, 1970No. 7029SC324PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVaughn, J.

Plaintiff’s evidence, when considered in the light most favorable to her and giving her the benefit of every reasonable inference of fact which can be drawn therefrom, as we are required to do, was insufficient to withstand defendant’s motion for a directed verdict.

The evidence favorable to the plaintiff tended to show that the plaintiff entered the defendant’s establishment at approximately 9:30 a.m. on 1 May 1965 accompanied by her daughter Carol Hull who was 17 years old at that time. The plaintiff proceeded to the end of the frozen food counter to purchase bread. Carol Hull was close…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Pafford v. . Construction Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  2. Bowden v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1930
  3. Long v. National Food Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  4. Pratt v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  5. Hedrick Ex Rel. Hedrick v. TigniereSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Rone v. Byrd Food Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1993
  2. Clary v. Alexander County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1973
  3. Lowrimore v. Fast Fare Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1989
  4. Cook v. Wake County Hospital System, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1997
  5. Cook v. Wake County Hospital System, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1997

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