O'SHEA v. JEWEL TEA CO.

No. 11511.

233 F.2d 530 (1956)

Caroline O'SHEA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JEWEL TEA CO., Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

May 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin G. Hubbard, Reese Hubbard, Chicago, Ill., Hubbard, Hubbard & Dorgan, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for appellant.

Gerald M. Chapman, Philip H. Corboy, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before LINDLEY, SWAIM and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.


SWAIM, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Caroline O'Shea, brought this action for damages for injuries to her foot which were caused by a canned ham falling from a glider and striking her foot while she was shopping in one of the defendant's stores in Chicago.

The glider in question was one of the conventional type of four-wheeled shopping carts ordinarily supplied by selfservice food markets as a convenience to their customers while shopping. These gliders are...

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