Morrow v. Kings Department Stores, Inc.

WHICHARD, Judge.

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Plaintiff sought compensatory and punitive damages from defendants on the basis of the following allegations:

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That on or about May 3, 1980, plaintiff entered the Kings Department Store located on Hillsborough Road, Durham, North Carolina. Plaintiff purchased several items from said department store, including two shirts, a pair of shoes and a housecoat. After paying for said items, plaintiff proceeded to leave said department store. Upon approaching the exit door, plaintiff was stopped by a man dressed in the uniform of a security guard. Said man removed a shirt from the bag…