Norton v. Town of Hamlet
Norton v. Town of Hamlet
243 N.C. 404; 90 S.E.2d 764; 1956 N.C. LEXIS 361
Norton v. Town of Hamlet
Opinion of the Court
Plaintiff’s intestate is the five-year-old child who accompanied the plaintiff’s intestate in Lovin v. Hamlet, ante, p. 399, to the park and playground maintained by the defendant municipality. He was likewise drowned, and his body was found in water about eight feet deep. The two are companion cases. What is said in Lovin v. Hamlet is controlling here. The judgment entered in the court below is reversed on authority of the opinion in that case.
Reversed.
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