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  "name": "MRS. MYRTLE JACKSON v. HUDSON-BELK COMPANY, INC.",
  "name_abbreviation": "Jackson v. Hudson-Belk Co.",
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      "MRS. MYRTLE JACKSON v. HUDSON-BELK COMPANY, INC."
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        "text": "Per Cuijiam.\nThe correctness of the ruling of the trial court in allowing motion for judgment as in case of nonsuit finds support in the case of Pratt v. Tea Company, 218 N. C. 732, 12 S. E. (2) 242, under authority of which the judgment below is\nAffirmed.",
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    "attorneys": [
      "E. D. Flowers for plaintiff appellant.",
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    "head_matter": "MRS. MYRTLE JACKSON v. HUDSON-BELK COMPANY, INC.\n(Filed 10 November, 1948.)\nAppeal by plaintiff from Harris, J., at June Civil Term, 1948, of Wake.\nCivil action to recover damages for personal injury\u2014allegedly sustained by plaintiff as result of actionable negligence of defendant,\u2014when, as she alleges, on 6 February, 1947, after she had entered the store of defendant in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina, \u201cas a customer to make purchases,\u201d and was in the act of descending the stairway leading from the main floor to the basement, provided by defendant for use of its customers in entering the basement to make purchases there, \u201cher foot suddenly slipped from under her as she stepped on orange peel, popcorn and other rubbish\u201d which defendant had negligently permitted to accumulate on said steps,\u2014and fell to her injury and great damage.\nFrom judgment as of nonsuit entered at close of plaintiff\u2019s evidence, she appeals to Supreme Court and assigns error.\nE. D. Flowers for plaintiff appellant.\nWilson, & Biclcett for defendant appellee."
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