Morrow v. Kings Dept. Stores Inc.

Decision Date13 July 1982
Citation294 S.E.2d 210,306 N.C. 385
PartiesHarriett Lee MORROW v. KINGS DEPARTMENT STORES, INC. and Burns International Security Services, Inc.
CourtNorth Carolina Supreme Court

Cheshire & Parker, Hillsborough, for plaintiff.

Johnson, Patterson, Dilthey & Clay, Raleigh, for Department Store.

Beth Fleishman, Raleigh, for Security Services.

Plaintiff's petition for discretionary review, N.C.App., 290 S.E.2d 732, under G.S. § 7A-31 denied.

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