HELLYER v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 5849.

67 F.2d 584 (1933)

HELLYER v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided November 6, 1933.

Rehearing denied November 20, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Mason Welch, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Leon Tobriner, Byron U. Graham, and Walter N. Tobriner, all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, HITZ, and GRONER, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

Appellee operates a large retail store in Northeast Washington. It was opened to the public in August, 1929, and three days later the injury complained of occurred. Appellant (plaintiff) was at the time a customer in the store, and while descending the stair steps to go from one floor to another, the heel of her shoe caught in the casing along the edge or nose of the step, resulting in her falling and severely injuring herself. She testified the heel was...

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