nelson claimed the surroundings were dark and isolated. again, a major contradiction. rhonda leadbetter who worked at the old hickory house for 60 years states the earliest the restaurant closed was 11:00 a.m. but almost midnight. the reason why the restaurant never closed at 10:00 a.m. is that the goodyear plant workers would come over and have their meal after their shift ended at 10:00 p.m. the restaurant never closed at 10:00 p.m. and this also contradicts nelson's claim. it is unlikely that there was an entrance to the back of the building because the property was adjacent to homes and their backyards. there was no thoroughfare behind the building. nelson claimed that judge moore came there almost every night and sat at the counter. but former employees tell us that customers that sat at the