Case Name: PATRICIA NOURSE v. FOOD LION, INC.
Court: Supreme Court of North Carolina
Jurisdiction: North Carolina
Decision Date: 1998-03-06
Citations: 347 N.C. 666
Docket Number: No. 471A97
Parties: PATRICIA NOURSE v. FOOD LION, INC.
Judges: 
Reporter: North Carolina Reports
Volume: 347
Pages: 666–666

Head Matter:
PATRICIA NOURSE v. FOOD LION, INC.
No. 471A97
(Filed 6 March 1998)
Appeal by defendant pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, 127 N.C. App. 235, 488 S.E.2d 608 (1997), reversing the superior court’s order entered by LaBarre, J., on 1 July 1996, in Superior Court, Wake County, granting summary judgment in favor of the defendant. Heard in the Supreme Court 12 February 1998.
J.B. Rouse III & Associates, by Ginger L. Crosby and Graham F. Gurnee, for plaintiff-appellee.
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, by Mark Davis, for defendant-appellant.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Justices Frye, Webb, Whichard, and Lake voted to affirm the decision of the Court of Appeals for the reasons stated in the majority opinion by Greene, J. Chief Justice Mitchell, and Justices Parker and Orr voted to reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals for the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion by John, J. Accordingly, the decision of the Court of Appeals is affirmed.
AFFIRMED.