SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. v. MURPHY

No. 11200.

186 F.2d 8 (1951)

SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. v. MURPHY.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

January 17, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Davis, Lexington, Ky. (John L. Davis, Lexington, Ky., on the brief; Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington Ky. of counsel), for appellant.

William C. Clay, Jr., Mt. Sterling, Ky. (Thomas M. Edwards, Jr., Mt. Sterling, Ky., on the brief; Clay & Edwards, Mt. Sterling, Ky., of counsel), for appellee.

Before HICKS, Chief Judge, and ALLEN and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


MILLER, Circuit Judge.

In the trial in the district court, without a jury, the appellee recovered a judgment of $2,333 against the appellant, Sears, Roebuck and Company, for personal injuries suffered by the appellee while shopping in the store of the appellant in Lexington, Kentucky. This appeal followed.

The trial judge found the facts substantially as follows: On August 16, 1948, in the Lexington, Kentucky, store of the appellant the appellee placed her...

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