OLDENBURG v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

Docket No. 22324.

152 Cal.App.2d 733 (1957)

314 P.2d 33

PEARL OLDENBURG, Respondent, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

July 24, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moss, Lyon & Dunn, Sidney A. Moss, John L. Wheeler and Henry F. Walker for Appellant.

John P. McGinley and David M. Harney for Respondent.


FOX, J.

While walking on the sidewalk adjacent to one of defendant's stores, plaintiff stepped on a piece of chalk. It rolled and caused her to fall. She sued defendant for damages for the injuries thus sustained. The jury returned a verdict in her favor. Defendant appeals from the judgment and the order denying its motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

In seeking a reversal defendant (sometimes herein referred to as Sears) contends that the evidence...

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