Hahn v. . Perkins

The plaintiff relied upon circumstantial evidence to make out his case against the defendants. Hence, his appeal raises this question: When interpreted most favorably for the plaintiff, were the circumstances shown on the trial sufficient to justify a reasonable* inference that the death of Norman Cecil Hahn was the proximate result of the alleged wrongful act, neglect, or default of the defendants? Corum v. Tobacco Co., 205 N. C., 213, 171 S. E., 78.

Since the intestate entered the place of recreation conducted by the defendants for profit in the character of a patron, he occupied the status…