GADDIS v. LADIES LITERARY CLUB

No. 8322.

4 Utah 2d 121 (1955)

288 P.2d 785

ETHEL M. GADDIS, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, v. LADIES LITERARY CLUB, A CORPORATION, DEFENDANT AND RESPONDENT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 20, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur A. Allen, Jr., Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Stewart, Cannon & Hanson, Salt Lake City, for respondent.


McDONOUGH, Chief Justice.

Appeal from a judgment entered upon an order granting a motion to dismiss made at the close of appellant's evidence. Affirmed.

Appellant, admittedly a business visitor of respondent, slipped and fell upon the stage in respondent's auditorium. As a cause of action against the club, she alleged in her complaint that:

"Defendant was negligent toward plaintiff in that: "(a) At some time prior to the afternoon of April...

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